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Luigi Pirandello: Whatever is a...

Luigi Pirandello: Whatever is a...

Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is going to be --...

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Ethel Watts Mumford: There was a...

Ethel Watts Mumford: There was a...

There was a young person of Tottenhem,
Whose manners, good Lord! she'd forgotten 'em.


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Robert Frost: The brain is...

Robert Frost: The brain is...

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working when you get up in the morning, and doesn't stop until you get to...

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Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poetry lifts the...

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poetry lifts the...

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not...

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Virgil: They are able...

Virgil: They are able...

They are able because they think they are able.

Source: In Instant Quotation...

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Pindar: Every gift, though...

Pindar: Every gift, though...

Every gift, though it be small, is in reality great if given with affection.

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Francesco Petrarch: Who naught suspects...

Francesco Petrarch: Who naught suspects...

Who naught suspects is easily deceived.

Source: In The Manager's Book of...

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Dante: Worldly fame is...

Dante: Worldly fame is...

Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes...

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John Donne: No man is...

John Donne: No man is...

No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away...

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Thomas Gray: Where ignorance is...

Thomas Gray: Where ignorance is...

Where ignorance is bliss -
Tis folly to be wise.


Source: Ode on a Distant...

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Robert Herrick: Who with a...

Robert Herrick: Who with a...

Who with a little cannot be content,
endures an everlasting punishment.


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Jean de LaFontaine: To win a...

Jean de LaFontaine: To win a...

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.

Source:...

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Christina Rossetti: The downhill path...

Christina Rossetti: The downhill path...

The downhill path is easy, but there's no turning back.

Source: The Poetical Works...

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Sophocles: Men of ill...

Sophocles: Men of ill...

Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost...

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Sophocles: To a man...

Sophocles: To a man...

To a man who is afraid everything rustles.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Robert Burns: There is no...

Robert Burns: There is no...

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

Source: Attributed.
-- Robert...

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Robert Burns: The best laid...

Robert Burns: The best laid...

The best laid schemes o' mice an' men
Gang aft a-gley,
An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain
For promis'd...

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Thomas Campbell: Tis distance lends...

Thomas Campbell: Tis distance lends...

Tis distance lends enchantment to the view
And robes the mountain in its azure hue.


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Joyce Kilmer: The air is...

Joyce Kilmer: The air is...

The air is like a butterfly
With frail blue wings
The happy earth looks at the sky
And...

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Where I was...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Where I was...

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that...

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