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Samuel Johnson, Rambler #18

There is no observation more freque…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and […]

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Schiller

There is no such thing as chance; a…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. Great short quote and quotation by: Schiller ,

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William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 5 scene 1

This is the third time; I hope good…

14 Jun , 2013  

This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers…. There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wives of Windsor”, Act 5 scene 1 , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)

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Though I am not naturally honest, I…

24 May , 2012  

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)

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Though I am not naturally honest, I…

24 May , 2012  

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)

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Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed t…

13 Oct , 2011  

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul […]

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Unless you are prepared yourself to…

9 Jul , 2011  

Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. Great short quote and quotation by: Orison Swett Marden , (1850 – 1924)

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War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Stuart Mill

War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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Maurice Maeterlinck

We are alone, absolutely alone on t…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us. Great short quote and quotation by: Maurice Maeterlinck , Belgian dramatist, essayist, & poet (1862 – 1949)

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Marie Curie, Lecture at Vassar College, May 14, 1921

We must not forget that when radium…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, […]

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

When you are in any contest you sho…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you are in any contest you should work as if there were – to the very last minute – a chance to lose it. Great short quote and quotation by: Dwight D. Eisenhower , US general & Republican politician (1890 – 1969)

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