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George Bernard Shaw: The things most...

George Bernard Shaw: The things most...

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

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J B Priestley: We plan, we...

J B Priestley: We plan, we...

We plan, we toil, we suffer in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The...

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Alexander Pope: Nature, and Nature's...

Alexander Pope: Nature, and Nature's...

Nature, and Nature's laws lay hid in night;
God said, 'Let Newton be!' and all was...

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William Wordsworth: The best portion...

William Wordsworth: The best portion...

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of...

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Alexander Pope: Tis education forms...

Alexander Pope: Tis education forms...

Tis education forms the common mind,
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.


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Alexander Pope: A wit with...

Alexander Pope: A wit with...

A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.

Source: The Dunciad, Bk iv. 90
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Alexander Pope: And love th'...

Alexander Pope: And love th'...

And love th' offender, yet detest th' offence.

Source: Eloisa to Abelard, 192
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Alexander Pope: If to her...

Alexander Pope: If to her...

If to her share some female errors fall,
Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.


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Alexander Pope: Do good by...

Alexander Pope: Do good by...

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

Source: Epilogue to the Satires,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis only noble...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis only noble...

Tis only noble to be good.
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As thro' the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As thro' the...

As thro' the land at eve we went,
And plucked the ripened ears,
We fell out, my wife and I,
O we fell out I...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the stately...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And the stately...

And the stately ships go on
To their haven under the hill;
But O for the touch of a vanish'd hand,
And the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He will hold...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He will hold...

He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force,
Something better than his dog, a little...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our island home<br>Is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our island home
Is...

Our island home
Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam.


Source: The...

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William Wordsworth: But an old...

William Wordsworth: But an old...

But an old age serene and bright,
And lovely as a Lapland night,
Shall lead thee to thy...

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William Wordsworth: Happier of happy...

William Wordsworth: Happier of happy...

Happier of happy though I be, like them
I cannot take possession of the sky,
Mount with a thoughtless impulse,...

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William Wordsworth: Ten thousand saw...

William Wordsworth: Ten thousand saw...

Ten thousand saw I at a glance
Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.


Source: I...

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William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

William Wordsworth: Poetry is the...

Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance...

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William Wordsworth: Every great and...

William Wordsworth: Every great and...

Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he...

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William Wordsworth: With gentle hand<br>Touch...

William Wordsworth: With gentle hand
Touch...

With gentle hand
Touch - for there is a spirit in the woods.


Source:...

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