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It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
Topic: Winter
Author: Boris Pasternak
The quickest way to receive love is to give love; The fastest way to lose love is too hold it too tightly; In addition, the best way to keep love is to give it wings.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
The right to be heard does not include the right to be taken seriously.
Topic: Rights
Author: Hubert H Humphrey
A child of our grandmother Eve, a female; or, for thy more sweet understanding, a woman. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act i. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.
Topic: The sexes
Author: Alan Holbrook
For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
Love truth, but pardon error.
Topic: Love
Author: Francois Voltaire
No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women.
Topic: Dress
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh
When you have them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
Topic: Competition
Author: Jerry Martin
Watch out for emergencies. They are your big chance.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: Fritz Reiner
Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
Topic: Circumstance
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Cinderella's lefts and rights To Geraldine's were frights, And I trow The damsel, deftly shod, Has dutifully trod Until now.
Topic: Shoemaking
Author: Frederick Locker Lampson
Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
Topic: Opinions
Author: Samuel Butler
But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
Topic: World
Author: Bible
On my own, pretending he's beside me. All alone I walk with him 'til morning. Without him I feel his arms around me, and when I lose my way, I close my eyes and he has found me.
Topic: Dreams
Author: Les Miserables
Free institutions are not the property of any majority. They do not confer upon majorities unlimited powers. The rights of the majority are limited rights. They are limited not only by the constitutional guarantees but by the moral principle implied in those guarantees. That principle is that men may not use the facilities of liberty to impair them. No man may invoke a right in order to destroy it.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: Walter Lippmann
Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.
Topic: Farewells
Author: Robert Byrne
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
Topic: Patience
Author: Samuel Johnson
In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve.
Topic: Slavery
Author: Abraham Lincoln