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Thomas Carlyle: Respectable Professors of...

Thomas Carlyle: Respectable Professors of...

Respectable Professors of the Dismal Science.

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Thomas Carlyle: The everlasting No....

Thomas Carlyle: The everlasting No....

The everlasting No.

Source: Sartor Resartus, Bk ii. Ch. 7, title
-- Thomas...

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Thomas Carlyle: The foul sluggard's...

Thomas Carlyle: The foul sluggard's...

The foul sluggard's comfort: `It will last my time'.

Source: Critical and...

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Thomas Carlyle: The past is...

Thomas Carlyle: The past is...

The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: As you have...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: As you have...

As you have sown so shall you reap.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The good of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The good of...

The good of the people is the greatest law.

Source: De Legibus, bk. 3, ch. 3, sct....

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The foolishness of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The foolishness of...

The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.

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Nancy Astor: The first time...

Nancy Astor: The first time...

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

Source: Lady...

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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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Mark Twain: There is nothing...

Mark Twain: There is nothing...

There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they...

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Mark Twain: A man who...

Mark Twain: A man who...

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

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Mark Twain: O Lord our...

Mark Twain: O Lord our...

O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields...

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Mark Twain: Be Yourself is...

Mark Twain: Be Yourself is...

Be Yourself is about the worst advice you can give to people.

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-- Mark...

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Charles Dickens: On the Rampage,...

Charles Dickens: On the Rampage,...

On the Rampage, Pip, and off the Rampage, Pip; such is Life!

Source: (Joe Gargery)...

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Charles Dickens: It came like...

Charles Dickens: It came like...

It came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it was comfort.

Source:...

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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: O Mrs Higden,...

Charles Dickens: O Mrs Higden,...

O Mrs Higden, Mrs Higden, you was a woman and a mother, and a mangler in a million...

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Charles Dickens: Some people ....

Charles Dickens: Some people ....

Some people . . . may be Rooshans, and others may be Prooshans; they are born so, and will please themselves. Them...

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Charles Dickens: Fan the sinking...

Charles Dickens: Fan the sinking...

Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

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Charles Dickens: If the law...

Charles Dickens: If the law...

'If the law supposes that,' said Mr. Bumble . . . , 'the law is a ass - a idiot.'

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