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Louise A Bogan: [Your work] is...

Louise A Bogan: [Your work] is...

[Your work] is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

Source: In...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Don't put too...

Miguel de Cervantes: Don't put too...

Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.

Source: In...

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Miguel de Cervantes: Good painters imitate...

Miguel de Cervantes: Good painters imitate...

Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.

Source: El Licenciado...

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Charlotte Bronte: Prejudices, it is...

Charlotte Bronte: Prejudices, it is...

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or...

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Charlotte Bronte: Feeling without judgement...

Charlotte Bronte: Feeling without judgement...

Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed; but judgement untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a...

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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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Sean O'Casey: Laughter is wine...

Sean O'Casey: Laughter is wine...

Laughter is wine for the soul -- laugh soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness. Comedy and tragedy...

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Francis Beaumont: Interest makes some...

Francis Beaumont: Interest makes some...

Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.

Source: In Correct...

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Francis Beaumont: It is more...

Francis Beaumont: It is more...

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.

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Shelagh Delaney: Women never have...

Shelagh Delaney: Women never have...

Women never have young minds. They were born three thousand years old.

Source: A...

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Harold Pinter: I mean, don't...

Harold Pinter: I mean, don't...

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the...

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Joe Orton: Reading isn't an...

Joe Orton: Reading isn't an...

Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paper work down to a...

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Joe Orton: The kind of...

Joe Orton: The kind of...

The kind of people who always go on about whether a thing is in good taste invariably have very bad...

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Robert E Sherwood: The trouble with...

Robert E Sherwood: The trouble with...

The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals.

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Christopher Hampton: I became a...

Christopher Hampton: I became a...

I became a virtuoso of deceit. It wasn't pleasure I was after, it was knowledge. I consulted the strictest moralists...

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Alexander Pope: Trust not yourself,...

Alexander Pope: Trust not yourself,...

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know. Make use of every friend and every foe.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis better to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis better to...

Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The noblest answer...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The noblest answer...

The noblest answer unto such,
Is kindly silence when they brawl.


Source: Altered...

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Rodney Dangerfield: When I was...

Rodney Dangerfield: When I was...

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.

Source: In...

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Woody Allen: I'm astounded by...

Woody Allen: I'm astounded by...

I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around...

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