Great Famous Quotes

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Anne Marie Pierce


Only dreamers can teach us to soar.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne


He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them to live.

Euripides


Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

Alighieri Dante


Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

Sainte-Beave


There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

Helen Rowland


Marriage is a bargain, and somebody has to get the worst of the bargain.

Andr Gide


One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

Henry Clay


I had rather be right than be President.

Nora Ephron


If pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.

Niccolo Machiavelli


There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect.

Sen O'Faolin


It is really the undergraduate who makes a university, gives it its lasting character, smell, feel, quality, tradition ... whose presence creates it and whose memories preserve it.

Vida D. Scudder


It is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.

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