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Alive ridiculous and dead forgot?


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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.




A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.



In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.




Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.



The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.



Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.



While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.



See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.





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To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.

To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.



I've seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentinian football and his name is Messi... He's a leader and is offering classes in beautiful football.

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Understanding isn't learned from punishment and anger. An iron has no gentle touch, and love ain't learned from hate.

Understanding isn't learned from punishment and anger. An iron has no gentle touch, and love ain't learned from hate.



Because of his compassion Owen was always in trouble with his partners. They would have much preferred a tough, down-to-earth manager who would get a days work out of the little bastards.

Because of his compassion Owen was always in trouble with his partners. They would have much preferred a tough, down-to-earth manager who would get a days work out of the little bastards.



Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.

Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.



It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over." "Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination.

It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over." "Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination.



Great," Percy said. "Seven of us against Hercules." "And a satyr!" Hedge added. "We can take him.

Great," Percy said. "Seven of us against Hercules." "And a satyr!" Hedge added. "We can take him.



Tis ever common That men are merriest when they are from home.

Tis ever common That men are merriest when they are from home.




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