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William Wordsworth: Bliss was it...

William Wordsworth: Bliss was it...

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive,
But to be young was very heaven!


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William Wordsworth: Thou unassuming common-place<br>Of...

William Wordsworth: Thou unassuming common-place
Of...

Thou unassuming common-place
Of Nature, with that homely face.


Source: To the...

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Stanislaw Lec: Cannibals prefer those...

Stanislaw Lec: Cannibals prefer those...

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

Source: Holiday, Sep 63
-- Stanislaw...

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Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

When you jump for joy, beware that someone moves the ground from beneath your feet.

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James Matthew Barrie: Always try to...

James Matthew Barrie: Always try to...

Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.

Source: In Readers'...

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James Matthew Barrie: What is algebra...

James Matthew Barrie: What is algebra...

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

Source: Quality Street,...

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James Matthew Barrie: Do you believe...

James Matthew Barrie: Do you believe...

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!

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James Matthew Barrie: Never ascribe to...

James Matthew Barrie: Never ascribe to...

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Source: Speech, St...

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Christopher Fry: Try thinking of...

Christopher Fry: Try thinking of...

Try thinking of love, or something.
Amor vincit insomnia.


Source: A Sleep of...

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Antonin Artaud: All true language...

Antonin Artaud: All true language...

All true language is incomprehensible,
Like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.


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Jean Anouilh: True miracles are...

Jean Anouilh: True miracles are...

True miracles are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence that God gave...

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Jean Anouilh: The only immorality....

Jean Anouilh: The only immorality....

The only immorality. . . is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it.

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Charlotte Bronte: Fortune is proverbially...

Charlotte Bronte: Fortune is proverbially...

Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar...

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Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

Source: Prometheus Bound.
-- Aeschylus, ( ...

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Benjamin Franklin: He's the best...

Benjamin Franklin: He's the best...

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

Source:...

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Benjamin Franklin: Genius is nothing...

Benjamin Franklin: Genius is nothing...

Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: In the affairs...

Benjamin Franklin: In the affairs...

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

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Benjamin Franklin: Beware the hobby...

Benjamin Franklin: Beware the hobby...

Beware the hobby that eats.

Source: In

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Benjamin Franklin: He that displays...

Benjamin Franklin: He that displays...

He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them...

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Benjamin Franklin: A spoonful of...

Benjamin Franklin: A spoonful of...

A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.

Source: In

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