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literature potatoes poultry
Charles Dickens Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
Charles Dickens I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
Charles Caleb Colton If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.
literature prudence
Charles Caleb Colton There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Charles Caleb Colton Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
Charles Caleb Colton The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Charles Caleb Colton Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
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Charles Dickens We are so very 'umble.
bears pleasure fullness
Charles Caleb Colton Some are cursed with the fullness of satiety; and how can they bear the ills of life when its very pleasures fatigue them?
bears obligation witness
Athol Fugard I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time.
bears country lions mountain parts tend wolves
David Baron We still tend to think of mountain lions and bears and wolves as being endangered, and in some parts of the country they are,
bears beat cracked language move time tunes
Gustave Flaubert Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity.
bears fruit seeds
Chaim Potok Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown
bears lies majority president question regional responsibility shoulders
Javier Solana There is no question that regional responsibility lies on the shoulders of President Milosevic, ... He bears the majority of responsibility.
bears ridicule
Caitlin Thomas Love can bear anything better than ridicule.
bears savages our-society
Benjamin Franklin No European who has tasted savage life can afterwards bear to live in our societies.
bears breeding ill
Benjamin Franklin He is not well bred, that cannot bear ill breeding in others
yoke oneself
Carl Jung One cannot free oneself by bowing to the yoke, but by breaking it.
yoke language flanders
Edmund Waller Under the tropic is our language spoke, And part of Flanders hath receiv'd our yoke.
yoke slavery
Aeschylus Willingly no one chooses the yoke of slavery.
yoke way christ
Dallas Willard Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke...