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A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
Topic: University
Author: W H Auden
Anger is what makes a clear mind seem clouded.
Topic: Anger
Author: Kazi Shams
Cytherea, How bravely thou becom'st thy bed, fresh lily, And whiter than the sheets!
Topic: Lilies
Author: William Shakespeare
When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the genuine tinsel underneath.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Fred Allen
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter. -James Earl Jones.
Topic: Heart Quotes
Author: James Earl Jones
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
Topic: Jewels
Author: James Allen
O serpent heart, hid with a flow'ring face! Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?
Topic: Hypocrisy
Author: William Shakespeare
Advice is like snow, the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
Topic: Advice
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Topic: Rights
Author: Mark Twain
Even if you're on the right track--you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Topic: Procrastination
Author: Arthur Godfrey
Press not a falling man too far! -King Henry VIII. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
The west yet glimmers with some streaks of day. Now spurs the lated traveller apace To gain the timely inn, and near approaches The subject of our watch.
Topic: Inns
Author: William Shakespeare
A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours.
Topic: Ancestry
Author: William Ralph Inge
The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.
Topic: Suffering
Author: William Faulkner
No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.
Topic: Property
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson