QUOTES
William Shakespeare
- A wretched soul, bruised with adversity,
We bid be quiet when we hear it cry;
But were we burdened with like weight of pain,
As much or more we should ourselves complain.
- William Shakespeare
Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 - 1616)
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- And since you know you cannot see yourself,
so well as by reflection, I, your glass,
will modestly discover to yourself,
that of yourself which you yet know not of.
- William Shakespeare
Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 - 1616)
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- Action is eloquence.
- William Shakespeare
Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 - 1616)
- Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger
constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood,
garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment,
not working with the eye without the ear,
and but in purged judgement trusting neither?
Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem.
- William Shakespeare
Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 - 1616)
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- Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
- Sir Winston Churchill
British politician (1874 - 1965)
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
Benjamin Franklin
US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 - 1790
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.Oscar Wilde
- One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
- Oscar Wilde
Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)
- A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.
- Herm Albright
(1876 - 1944)
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- Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
- Lynn Johnston, For Better or For Worse, 11-06-03
- Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
- Alan Watts
- To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
- Anne-Sophie Swetchine
- The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- Carl Jung
Swiss psychologist (1875 - 1961)
Canadian cartoonist (1947 - )
Working harder in GYM to be strong to play,without this its hard for you to play the round object(ball) very good.You must be strong.
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What fighting for is worth fighting well.
Blood is thicker than water.
- Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can never go wrong;
And I am Marie of Romania.
- Dorothy Parker, Not So Deep as a Well (1937), "Comment"
US author, humorist, poet, & wit (1893 - 1967)
- Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.
- Henry Bromel, Northern Exposure, The Big Kiss, 1991
- I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.
- Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
English novelist (1775 - 1817
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