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William Wordsworth: Brothers all<br>In honour,...

William Wordsworth: Brothers all
In honour,...

Brothers all
In honour, as in one community,
Scholars and gentlemen.


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William Wordsworth: Science appears but...

William Wordsworth: Science appears but...

Science appears but what in truth she is,
Not as our glory and our absolute boast,
But as a succedaneum, and a...

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William Wordsworth: Fair seed-time had...

William Wordsworth: Fair seed-time had...

Fair seed-time had my soul, and I grew up
Fostered alike by beauty and by fear.


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Stanislaw Lec: A fat person...

Stanislaw Lec: A fat person...

A fat person lives shorter but eats longer.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by...

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Stanislaw Lec: Never saw off...

Stanislaw Lec: Never saw off...

Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it.

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Stanislaw Lec: When gossip grows...

Stanislaw Lec: When gossip grows...

When gossip grows old it becomes myth.

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

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Stanislaw Lec: You can close...

Stanislaw Lec: You can close...

You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.

Source: rd
-- Stanislaw...

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J B Priestley: Much of writing...

J B Priestley: Much of writing...

Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult...

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George Herbert: There is great...

George Herbert: There is great...

There is great force hidden in a gentle command.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Euripides: To persevere, trusting...

Euripides: To persevere, trusting...

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

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Zora Neale Hurston: Ships at a...

Zora Neale Hurston: Ships at a...

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

Source: Their Eyes were...

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Zora Neale Hurston: I am not...

Zora Neale Hurston: I am not...

I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind...

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Zora Neale Hurston: When a man...

Zora Neale Hurston: When a man...

When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.

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George Bernard Shaw: Liberty means responsibility....

George Bernard Shaw: Liberty means responsibility....

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Source: Man and...

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Thornton Wilder: Seek the lofty...

Thornton Wilder: Seek the lofty...

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

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Oscar Wilde: Consistency is the...

Oscar Wilde: Consistency is the...

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Source: The Relation of Dress...

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Charlotte Bronte: A ruffled mind...

Charlotte Bronte: A ruffled mind...

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

Source: The Professor, 1846.
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Charlotte Bronte: The soul, fortunately,...

Charlotte Bronte: The soul, fortunately,...

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter -- often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter -- in the...

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Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Aeschylus: Memory is the...

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

Source: Prometheus Bound.
-- Aeschylus, ( ...

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Anatole France: I prefer the...

Anatole France: I prefer the...

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Source: In My...

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