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G C Lichtenberg: He was then...

G C Lichtenberg: He was then...

He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace...

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G C Lichtenberg: People who never...

G C Lichtenberg: People who never...

People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.

Source:...

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Benjamin Franklin: If you teach...

Benjamin Franklin: If you teach...

If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness...

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Benjamin Franklin: Be slow in...

Benjamin Franklin: Be slow in...

Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Benjamin Franklin: I saw few...

Benjamin Franklin: I saw few...

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Benjamin Franklin: Energy and persistence...

Benjamin Franklin: Energy and persistence...

Energy and persistence alter all things.

Source: In

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Benjamin Franklin: Being ignorant is...

Benjamin Franklin: Being ignorant is...

Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.

Source: In

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Oscar Wilde: No man dies...

Oscar Wilde: No man dies...

No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts...

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Oscar Wilde: A man's very...

Oscar Wilde: A man's very...

A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells...

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Oscar Wilde: There is always...

Oscar Wilde: There is always...

There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to...

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Oscar Wilde: A map of...

Oscar Wilde: A map of...

A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at...

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Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Alexander Pope: Hills peep o'er...

Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise!

Source: An Essay on Criticism,...

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Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But the churchmen...

But the churchmen fain would kill their church,/As the churches have kill'd their Christ.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I hold it...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I hold it...

I hold it true, whate'er befall;
I feel it when I sorrow most;
'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

The lark becomes a sightless song.

Source: In Memoriam, 115 (Note: the stanza...

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Oscar Wilde: When I was...

Oscar Wilde: When I was...

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it...

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Oscar Wilde: The tragedy of...

Oscar Wilde: The tragedy of...

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

Source: Lord...

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Oscar Wilde: There is much...

Oscar Wilde: There is much...

There is much to be said in favour of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in...

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William Shakespeare: I dare not...

William Shakespeare: I dare not...

I dare not fight; but I will wink and hold out mine iron.

Source: Henry V, II. i....

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