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Nothing is little...

Nothing is little...

Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.

Source: In Webster's...

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Self-love is often...

Self-love is often...

Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they...

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Sir, the insolence...

Sir, the insolence...

Sir, the insolence of wealth will creep out.

Source: Life of Johnson, (J. Boswell),...

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Aristotle: Plato is dear...

Aristotle: Plato is dear...

Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Source: Attributed.
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Aristotle: No notice is...

Aristotle: No notice is...

No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.

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Francis Bacon: God never wrought...

Francis Bacon: God never wrought...

God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.

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Francis Bacon: Surely every medicine...

Francis Bacon: Surely every medicine...

Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies, must expect new...

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Francis Bacon: Nakedness is uncomely...

Francis Bacon: Nakedness is uncomely...

Nakedness is uncomely as well in mind, as body.

Source: Essays, 'Of Simulation and...

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Francis Bacon: The folly of...

Francis Bacon: The folly of...

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Charles Dickens: Although it's a...

Charles Dickens: Although it's a...

Although it's a long time on the road, it is on the road and coming. I tell thee it never retreats, and never...

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Charles Dickens: Far better hang...

Charles Dickens: Far better hang...

Far better hang wrong fler than no fler.

Source: (The debilitated cousin) Bleak...

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Charles Dickens: I am a...

Charles Dickens: I am a...

I am a lone lorn creetur,' were Mrs. Gummidge's words . . . 'and everythink goes contrairy with...

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Jane Austen: It will, I...

Jane Austen: It will, I...

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of...

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Jane Austen: I have been...

Jane Austen: I have been...

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

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Richard Bach: There are no...

Richard Bach: There are no...

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn...

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James Thurber: He who hesitates...

James Thurber: He who hesitates...

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

Source: Folks of Our Time
-- James Thurber,...

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Mark Twain: She was not...

Mark Twain: She was not...

She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of...

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G K Chesterton: What a glorious...

G K Chesterton: What a glorious...

What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to...

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G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

G K Chesterton: Cruelty is, perhaps,...

Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of...

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G K Chesterton: The greenhorn is...

G K Chesterton: The greenhorn is...

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of...

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