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But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which withering on the virgin thorn Grows, lives, and dies in read more

But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which withering on the virgin thorn Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 1.

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There are studies that show there are actual biological changes, and some of them create adverse consequences. The vast majority read more

There are studies that show there are actual biological changes, and some of them create adverse consequences. The vast majority of people out there have no clue. Our position is simple. As a public health and safety issue, [headsets] should have been supplied, like using a seat belt.

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It's amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.

It's amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.

by Thomas Sowell Found in: Society Quotes,
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who read more

Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they never leave even their dead. These men have left all the casualties and retreated behind a pious shield of public rectitude. They have left the real stuff of their reputation bleaching behind them in the sun in this country.

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Seeing is different than being told.

Seeing is different than being told.

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By her who in this month is born,
No gems save Garnets should be worn;
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By her who in this month is born,
No gems save Garnets should be worn;
They will insure her constancy,
True friendship and fidelity.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Jewels Quotes,
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That it may please you leave these sad designs
To him that hath most cause to be a mourner,
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That it may please you leave these sad designs
To him that hath most cause to be a mourner,
And presently repair to Crosby House;
Where--after I have solemnly interred
At Chertsey monast'ry with noble king--
And wet his grave with my repentant tears--
I will with all expedient duty see you.

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In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung.

In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Inns Quotes,
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The bravest battle that ever was fought;
Shall I tell you where and when?
On the maps read more

The bravest battle that ever was fought;
Shall I tell you where and when?
On the maps of the world you will find it not;
It was fought by the mothers of men.
- Joaquin Miller (pseudonym of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller),

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Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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