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George Bernard Shaw: Life is no...

George Bernard Shaw: Life is no...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to...

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Walter Bagehot: Strong beliefs win...

Walter Bagehot: Strong beliefs win...

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.

Source: In The...

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J B Priestley: Public opinion polls...

J B Priestley: Public opinion polls...

Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're...

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J B Priestley: Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people...

J B Priestley: Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people...

Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something bovine about...

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J B Priestley: When I was...

J B Priestley: When I was...

When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed...

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Zora Neale Hurston: I have been...

Zora Neale Hurston: I have been...

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in...

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J B Priestley: One of the...

J B Priestley: One of the...

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

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William Wordsworth: Ne'er saw I,...

William Wordsworth: Ne'er saw I,...

Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep!
The river glideth at his own sweet will:
Dear God! the very houses seem...

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Robert Frost: Forgive, O Lord,...

Robert Frost: Forgive, O Lord,...

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee
And I'll forgive Thy great big one on me.


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Ogden Nash: Oh, what a...

Ogden Nash: Oh, what a...

Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave
When they think that their children are naive.


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Ogden Nash: I think remorse...

Ogden Nash: I think remorse...

I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.

Source: A Clean...

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Ogden Nash: To be an...

Ogden Nash: To be an...

To be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is.

Source:...

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Ogden Nash: My verse represents...

Ogden Nash: My verse represents...

My verse represents a handle I can grasp in order not to yield to the centrifugal forces which are trying to throw me...

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Ogden Nash: They take the...

Ogden Nash: They take the...

They take the paper and they read the headlines.. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines....

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Ogden Nash: Why did the...

Ogden Nash: Why did the...

Why did the Lord give us so much quickness of movement unless it was to avoid...

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Ogden Nash: Some people's money...

Ogden Nash: Some people's money...

Some people's money is merited
And other people's is inherited.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To strive, to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To strive, to...

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

Source: In My Favorite Quotations,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Drink to lofty...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Drink to lofty...

Drink to lofty hopes that cool -
Visions of a perfect State.


Source: The Village...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the...

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Muhammad Ali: There are no...

Muhammad Ali: There are no...

There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.

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