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Bernard Baruch: Two things are...

Bernard Baruch: Two things are...

Two things are bad for the heart: running up stairs and running down people.

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Benjamin Franklin: God heals and...

Benjamin Franklin: God heals and...

God heals and the doctor takes the fees.

Source: Poor Richard's Almanac.
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Benjamin Franklin: When you speak...

Benjamin Franklin: When you speak...

When you speak to a man, look on his eyes; when he speaks to thee, look on his mouth.

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Oscar Wilde: A map of...

Oscar Wilde: A map of...

A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at...

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Oscar Wilde: MRS ALLONBY. They...

Oscar Wilde: MRS ALLONBY. They...

MRS ALLONBY. They say, Lady Hunstanton, that when good Americans die they go to Paris.
LADY HUNSTANTON. Indeed? And...

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Oscar Wilde: Pray don't talk...

Oscar Wilde: Pray don't talk...

Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel...

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Ogden Nash: You scour the...

Ogden Nash: You scour the...

You scour the Bowery, ransack the Bronx,
Through funeral parlors and honky-tonks.
From river to river you comb...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The folly of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The folly of...

The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The grand old...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The grand old...

The grand old name of gentleman.

Source: In Memoriam, 111 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

The lark becomes a sightless song.

Source: In Memoriam, 115 (Note: the stanza...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

The bitter east, the misty summer
And gray metropolis of the North.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The voice of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The voice of...

The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.

Source: In the Valley of the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The gardener Adam...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The gardener Adam...

The gardener Adam and his wife
Smile at the claims of long descent.


Source: Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

They praised him to his face
with their courtly foreign grace.


Source: The...

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Alexander Pope: Is there no...

Alexander Pope: Is there no...

Is there no bright reversion in the sky,
For those who greatly think, or bravely die?


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Alexander Pope: Most authors steal...

Alexander Pope: Most authors steal...

Most authors steal their works, or buy.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Alexander Pope: No creature smarts...

Alexander Pope: No creature smarts...

No creature smarts so little as a fool.

Source: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot.
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Alexander Pope: The hungry judges...

Alexander Pope: The hungry judges...

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,
And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.


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Alexander Pope: We think our...

Alexander Pope: We think our...

We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow;
Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.


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Alexander Pope: Where'er you walk,...

Alexander Pope: Where'er you walk,...

Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade,
Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade:
Where'er you...

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