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Benjamin Franklin:Well done is better than well


Well done is better than well said.
by Benjamin Franklin


Max Beerbohm:There is much to be said for


There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
by Max Beerbohm


Frederick W. Thomas:’T is said that absence


’T is said that absence conquers lo
by Frederick W. Thomas


Mark Twain:What a good thing Adam had. When he


What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before.
by Mark Twain


Cicero:In honorable dealing you should consider


In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.
by Cicero


Samuel Beckett:Business, old man, I said, retire


Business, old man, I said, retire from business, it has retired from you
by Samuel Beckett


Henry David Thoreau:A man cannot be said to


A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
by Henry David Thoreau


Stephen Crane:A man said to the universe: "Sir,


A man said to the universe: "Sir, I exist!" "However," replied the universe, "That fact has not created in me A sense of obligation."
by Stephen Crane


Ralph Waldo Emerson:Strong men greet war,


Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson


Aulus Gellius:There is another old poet whose


There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."
by Aulus Gellius


John Gay:"Is there no hope?" the sick man said,


"Is there no hope?" the sick man said, The silent doctor shook his head, And took his leave with signs of sorrow, Despairing of his fee to-morrow.
by John Gay


Miguel de Cervantes:'Tis said of love that it


'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.
by Miguel de Cervantes


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