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Stanislaw Lec: Is it progress...

Stanislaw Lec: Is it progress...

Is it progress if a cannibal uses knife and fork?

Source: Unkempt Thoughts
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George Farquhar: Tis a strange...

George Farquhar: Tis a strange...

'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon...

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William Wordsworth: The mightiest lever...

William Wordsworth: The mightiest lever...

The mightiest lever known to the moral world, Imagination.

Source: In Webster's...

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William Wordsworth: O joy! that...

William Wordsworth: O joy! that...

O joy! that in our embers
Is something that doth live,
That nature yet remembers
What was so fugitive!
The...

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Robert Browning: I trust in...

Robert Browning: I trust in...

I trust in Nature for the stable laws
Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant
And Autumn garner to the end of...

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Emily Dickinson: I like a...

Emily Dickinson: I like a...

I like a look of Agony,
Because I know it's true --
Men do not sham Convulsion,
Nor simulate, a Throe...

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Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Emily Dickinson: Hope is the...

Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tunes without the words- /And never...

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Robert Frost: No memory of...

Robert Frost: No memory of...

No memory of having starred
Atones for later disregard,
Or keeps the end from being...

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Robert Frost: No wonder poets...

Robert Frost: No wonder poets...

No wonder poets sometimes have to seem
So much more business-like than business men.
Their wares are so much...

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Oscar Wilde: When I was...

Oscar Wilde: When I was...

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it...

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Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Oscar Wilde: Never speak disrespectfully...

Never speak disrespectfully of Society. Only people who can't get into it do that.

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Oscar Wilde: The worst form...

Oscar Wilde: The worst form...

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I built my...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I built my...

I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house,
Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O love, what...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O love, what...

O love, what hours were thine and mine,
In lands of palm and southern pine.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Men, my brothers,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Men, my brothers,...

Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new:
That which they have done but earnest of the things...

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Alexander Pope: The bookful blockhead,...

Alexander Pope: The bookful blockhead,...

The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head.


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Alexander Pope: All are but...

Alexander Pope: All are but...

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

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Alexander Pope: And he whose...

Alexander Pope: And he whose...

And he whose fustian's so sublimely bad
It is not poetry, but prose run mad.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After-dinner talk<br>Across the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After-dinner talk
Across the...

After-dinner talk
Across the walnuts and the wine.


Source: The Miller's...

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Abraham Lincoln: If once you...

Abraham Lincoln: If once you...

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and...

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