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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen...

Riflemen, Riflemen, Riflemen form!

Source: Riflemen Form!
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alexander Smith: We are never...

Alexander Smith: We are never...

We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.

Source: Dreamthorp, ...

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Louis Aragon: There are strange...

Louis Aragon: There are strange...

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.

Source:...

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Louis Aragon: We know that...

Louis Aragon: We know that...

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

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Ogden Nash: To keep your...

Ogden Nash: To keep your...

To keep your marriage brimming,
With love in the loving cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it;
Whenever you're...

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Charles Dibdin: What argufies pride...

Charles Dibdin: What argufies pride...

What argufies pride and ambition?
Soon or late death will take us in tow:
Each bullet has got its...

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Marcel Pagnol: The most difficult...

Marcel Pagnol: The most difficult...

The most difficult secret for a man to keep is his own opinion of himself.

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Aeschylus: When a man's...

Aeschylus: When a man's...

When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in.

Source: From Charades, an...

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Aeschylus: Ask the gods...

Aeschylus: Ask the gods...

Ask the gods nothing excessive.

Source: The Suppliant Women
-- Aeschylus, ( ...

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Oscar Wilde: An idea that...

Oscar Wilde: An idea that...

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

Source:...

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Robert Bolt: When a man...

Robert Bolt: When a man...

When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers...

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Robert Frost: By working faithfully...

Robert Frost: By working faithfully...

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a...

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William Cowper: Absence of occupation...

William Cowper: Absence of occupation...

Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.


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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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Edwin A Robinson: Black and unblossomed...

Edwin A Robinson: Black and unblossomed...

Black and unblossomed were the ways he knew,
Dark was the glass through which his fire eye...

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Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

Source:...

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Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo: Young man, how...

Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo: Young man, how...

Young man, how many loves have you? I have hardly any, cousin, for they are only seven: the first, who cuts my...

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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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John Osborne: Thank God we're...

John Osborne: Thank God we're...

Thank God we're normal, normal, normal, Thank God we're normal, Yes, this is our finest...

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Wilson Mizner: I hate careless...

Wilson Mizner: I hate careless...

I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it.

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