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- Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Avarice, envy, pride,
Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all On Fire. - Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321), The Divine Comedy
- The world is too much with us; late and soon,
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! - William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850), The World is Too Much With Us
- There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.
- Pearl Buck (1892 - 1973)
- To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19
- It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.
- Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones Diary
- A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.
- Anonymous
- Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Critic as Artist
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