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William Wordsworth: One in whom...

William Wordsworth: One in whom...

One in whom persuasion and belief
Had ripened into faith, and faith become
A passionate...

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William Wordsworth: And now I...

William Wordsworth: And now I...

And now I see with eye serene
The very pulse of the machine;
A being breathing thoughtful breath,
A traveller...

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William Wordsworth: The silence that...

William Wordsworth: The silence that...

The silence that is in the starry sky,
The sleep that is among the lonely hills.


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William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

William Wordsworth: My apprehensions come...

My apprehensions come in crowds;
I dread the rustling of the grass;
The very shadows of the clouds
Have power...

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William Wordsworth: Behold her, single...

William Wordsworth: Behold her, single...

Behold her, single in the field,
Yon solitary Highland lass!


Source: The...

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William Wordsworth: Still longed for,...

William Wordsworth: Still longed for,...

Still longed for, never seen.

Source: To the Cuckoo
-- William Wordsworth, (Apr...

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George Bernard Shaw: The worst sin...

George Bernard Shaw: The worst sin...

The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of...

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James Matthew Barrie: If 'Hamlet' had...

James Matthew Barrie: If 'Hamlet' had...

If 'Hamlet' had been written in these days it would probably have been called 'The Strange Affair at...

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Christopher Fry: Comedy is an...

Christopher Fry: Comedy is an...

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

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Christopher Fry: Imagination is the...

Christopher Fry: Imagination is the...

Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.

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Thornton Wilder: Seek the lofty...

Thornton Wilder: Seek the lofty...

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

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Oscar Wilde: I know, of...

Oscar Wilde: I know, of...

I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the...

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Oscar Wilde: The ugly and...

Oscar Wilde: The ugly and...

The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they...

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Abraham Lincoln: Be sure you...

Abraham Lincoln: Be sure you...

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Source: In The...

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Abraham Lincoln: The way for...

Abraham Lincoln: The way for...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to...

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Abraham Lincoln: If the end...

Abraham Lincoln: If the end...

If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong,...

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Benjamin Franklin: Be civil to...

Benjamin Franklin: Be civil to...

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Source: In Webster's...

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Benjamin Franklin: Human felicity is...

Benjamin Franklin: Human felicity is...

Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantages...

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Benjamin Franklin: If a man...

Benjamin Franklin: If a man...

If a man could half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.

Source: In...

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Benjamin Franklin: The noblest question...

Benjamin Franklin: The noblest question...

The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'

Source: In The...

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