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Andrew Marvell: This delicious Solitude....

Andrew Marvell: This delicious Solitude....

This delicious Solitude.

Source: The Garden.
-- Andrew Marvell, (Mar 31...

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Vachel Lindsay: To live in...

Vachel Lindsay: To live in...

To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Stevie Smith: Marred pleasure's best,...

Stevie Smith: Marred pleasure's best,...

Marred pleasure's best, shadow makes the sun strong.

Source: The Queen and the...

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Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: The flowers take...

Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: The flowers take...

The flowers take the tears
of the weeping night
And give them to the sun
for the day's...

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George Moses Horton: My genius from...

George Moses Horton: My genius from...

My genius from a boy
Has fluttered like a bird within my heart;
But could not thus confined her power...

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George Moses Horton: I leave my...

George Moses Horton: I leave my...

I leave my parents here behind
And all my friends to love resigned
'Tis grief to go, but death to...

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Theodore Roethke: The soul has...

Theodore Roethke: The soul has...

The soul has many motions, body one.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Thomas Campbell: While Memory watches...

Thomas Campbell: While Memory watches...

While Memory watches o'er the sad review
Of joys that faded like the morning dew.


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Ogden Nash: The cow is...

Ogden Nash: The cow is...

The cow is of the bovine ilk;
One end is moo, the other, milk.


Source: The...

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Antonin Artaud: It is not...

Antonin Artaud: It is not...

It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time...

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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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Nicolas Boileau: The world is...

Nicolas Boileau: The world is...

The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also...

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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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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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Terence Rattigan: To face life...

Terence Rattigan: To face life...

To face life without hope can mean to live without despair.

Source: The Deep Blue...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Knowledge comes, but...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Knowledge comes, but...

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and bears a laden breast
Full of sad experience, moving toward the stillness...

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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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Aeschylus: There are times...

Aeschylus: There are times...

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place

Source:...

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Wole Soyinka: The greatest threat...

Wole Soyinka: The greatest threat...

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.

Source: In My Soul...

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