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It were better to be a soldier's widow than a coward's wife.
What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness.
Why don't the men propose, Mamma? Why don't the men propose?
Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep.
I do most of the cooking. I'm kind of domestic, untidily so.
You litter poems with too much learning when you're younger.
Often it is a moment rather than an event that makes a poem.
Misfortune is the best fortune. Rejection by all is victory.
We've been there on World Wars, it's time for World Party I.
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
I would rather be the head of a fly than the tail of a lion.
Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray.
Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.
God blesses man, not for having found but for having sought.
The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.
In every cradle decked with rosy wreath Lurk germs of death.
The real, native South Seas food is lousy. You can't eat it.
One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.
...Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.
One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
Creation lives, grows, and multiplies; man is but a witness.
There must be people who pray even for those who never pray.
Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person.
Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.
You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.
Money cannot buy the fuel of love but is excellent kindling.
Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.
If we really want to live, we'd better start at once to try.
Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss
I have with me all that I do not knowI have lost none of it.
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
People who serve you without love get even behind your back.
All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it.
Here is not merely a nation but a teeming nation of nations.
I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death.
I speak the password primeval; I give the sign of democracy.
Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.
Invention is not so much the result of labor as of judgment.
There is no mistake so great as the mistake of not going on.
thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
General knowledges are those knowledges that idiots possess.
To be an Error and to be Cast out is a part of God's Design.
If Christianity was morality, Socrates would be the Saviour.
Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
We are led to believe a lie When we see not through the eye.
The fox provides for himself, but God provides for the lion.
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.