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William Wycherley: Good fellowship and...

William Wycherley: Good fellowship and...

Good fellowship and friendship are lasting, rational and manly pleasures.

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Edna St Vincent Millay: My candle burns...

Edna St Vincent Millay: My candle burns...

My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But, ah, my foes, and oh, my friends-
It gives a...

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George Herbert: Many things are...

George Herbert: Many things are...

Many things are lost for want of asking.

Source: Jacula Prudentum, 1651.
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George Herbert: Dare to be...

George Herbert: Dare to be...

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: A fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.

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Maxwell Anderson: A dramatist is...

Maxwell Anderson: A dramatist is...

A dramatist is usually thought of as a slightly benighted child of nature who somehow or other did it all on a Ouija...

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Philip Massinger: True dignity is...

Philip Massinger: True dignity is...

True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.

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Jean Racine: Small crimes always...

Jean Racine: Small crimes always...

Small crimes always precedes great ones.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Samuel Foote: The great Panjandrum...

Samuel Foote: The great Panjandrum...

The great Panjandrum himself.

Source: Nonsense, quoted by Maria Edgeworth in Harry...

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Christopher Fry: I sometimes think<br>His...

Christopher Fry: I sometimes think
His...

I sometimes think
His critical judgement is so exquisite
It leaves us nothing to admire except his...

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Friedrich von Schiller: Opposition inflames the...

Friedrich von Schiller: Opposition inflames the...

Opposition inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Friedrich von Schiller: Keep true to...

Friedrich von Schiller: Keep true to...

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

Source: In Instant Quotation Dictionary, by...

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Friedrich von Schiller: The great happiness...

Friedrich von Schiller: The great happiness...

The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical...

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Friedrich von Schiller: The voice of...

Friedrich von Schiller: The voice of...

The voice of the majority is no proof of justice.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Jean Anouilh: Life is a...

Jean Anouilh: Life is a...

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books -- but it is terrible when one has to live...

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Jean Anouilh: Every man thinks...

Jean Anouilh: Every man thinks...

Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is.

Source:...

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Jean Anouilh: Everything ends this...

Jean Anouilh: Everything ends this...

Everything ends this way in France. Weddings, christenings, duels, burials, swindlings, affairs of state -- everything...

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Jean Anouilh: When you are...

Jean Anouilh: When you are...

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past . . . And when you are seventy, nearly all of...

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John Lyly: The greatest harm...

John Lyly: The greatest harm...

The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well.

Source: In...

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Martial: Epigrams need no...

Martial: Epigrams need no...

Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.

Source: Epigrams, 2,...

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Martial: Those they praise,...

Martial: Those they praise,...

Those they praise, but they read the others.

Source: Epigrammata, IV, 49.
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