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Walk down Reader's Digest memory lane with these quotes from famous people throughout the decades. The post 100 of the Best Quotes from Famous People appeared first on Reader's Digest.
Zhuangzi, Book XXIII, paragraph 7 Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: James Agee: Bible: Ecclesiasticus 44:1: Lilies of the Field: William Edmund Barrett: Bible: Matthew 6:28: This Lime Tree Bower: Conor McPherson: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison" The Line of Beauty: Alan Hollinghurst: William Hogarth, The Analysis of Beauty ...
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8. "The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all." 9. "I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack.
The book began with quotations originally in English, arranged them chronologically by author; Geoffrey Chaucer was the first entry and Mary Frances Butts the last. The quotes were chiefly from literary sources. A "miscellaneous" section followed, including quotations in English from politicians and scientists, such as "fifty-four forty or fight!".
(Another misunderstood phrase, in the context (the Danes' drinking customs) it signifies that the Danes gain more honour by neglecting their drunken customs than following them; however, it has come to be used in situations where it simply means that a custom is hardly ever followed.) O, answer me! (Hamlet's anguished cry to his father's ghost)
Image credits: moviequotes Quotes from compelling stories can have a powerful impact on the audience, even motivating them to make a change. When we asked our expert about how movies and TV shows ...
The Sword of Honour is a trilogy of novels by Evelyn Waugh which loosely parallel Waugh's experiences during the Second World War.Published by Chapman & Hall from 1952 to 1961, the novels are: Men at Arms (1952); Officers and Gentlemen (1955); and Unconditional Surrender (1961), marketed as The End of the Battle in the United States and Canada.