Quotes Of Eternity Time And The Seasons [0409]

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Quotes by William Shakespeare "Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer by this sun of York. When well apparell'd April on the heel, Of limping winter treads. Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day, Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. O, call back yesterday, bid time return. How many things by season season'd are to their right praise and true perfection! Fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world. Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou ... Read More

Quotes Of Eating And Drinking [0506]

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Quotes by Seneca "Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity" Quotes by John Selden "Tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess". Quotes by Charles Monroe Schulz "No matter how hard you try, you can't bend a cracker". Quotes by Siegfried Sassoon "A sallow waiter brings me beans and pork...Outside there's fury in the firmament. Ice-cream, of course, will follow; and I'm content. O Babylon! O Carthage! O New York!" Quotes by Saki "I loathe rice pudding. it's so wholesome. The cook was a good cook, as ... Read More

Quotes Of Virtues And Vices [1704]

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Quotes by Seneca "Drunkenness doesn't create vices, but it brings them to the fore". Quotes by John Selden "Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear". Quotes by John Ruskin "Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy. Both your religion and policy must be based on it. Your honesty must be based, as the sun is, in vacant heaven; poised, as the lights in the firmament, which have rule over the day and ... Read More

Quotes Of The Natural World [1004]

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Quotes by Adlai Ewing Stevenson "Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls". Quotes by Herbert Spencer "The behaviour of men to the lower animals, and their behaviour to each other, bear a constant relationship". Quotes by Alexander Smith "Nature never quite goes along with us. She is sombre at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of a ... Read More

Quotes Of Friends And Friendship [2702]

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Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley "When a man marries, dies or turns Hindoo, His best friends hear no more of him". Quotes by William Shakespeare "I count myself in nothing else so happy, As in a soul remembering my good friends. Our plot is as good a plot as ever was laid; our friends true and constant; a good plot, good friends, and full of expectation; an excellent plot, very good friends. Call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing. Yet ... Read More

Quotes Of Human Nature [1202]

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Quotes by Vittorio De Sica "Moral indignation is in most cases 2 percent moral, 48 percent indignation and 50 percent envy". Quotes by Richard Brinsley Sheridan "Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible". Quotes by William Shakespeare "'Tis time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss. 3rdfisherman: Master, I marvel how the fishes live in the sea. 1st fisherman: Why, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones". Quotes by Seneca "Man is a social animal. Man is a reasoning animal. To ... Read More

Quotes Of Fate Fortune And Luck [3101]

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Quotes by Sophocies "Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted. Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man fares well and the man who fares badly; and thee is no prophet of the future for mortal men". Quotes by William Shakespeare "III blows the wind that profits nobody. One writ with me in sour misfortune's book! Not the ill wind which blows man no good. Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may ... Read More