John Donne Quotes, Love Quotes, Long Quotes

I long to talk with some old lover's ghost, Who died before the god of love was born.

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The revenge of an elder sister may be long in coming, but, like a South-Eastern express, it arrives in its own good time.

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Tags : Hector Hugh Munro Quotes , Revenge Quotes , Long Quotes

We are, all of us, creatures of habit, and when the seeeming necessity for schooling ourselves in new ways ceases to exist, we fall naturally and easily into the manner and customs which long usage has implanted ineradicably within us.

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Tags : Edgar Rice Burroughs Quotes , Fall Quotes , Long Quotes

We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Long Quotes , Scruples Quotes

Composing on the typewriter, I find that I am sloughing off all my long sentences which I used to dote upon. Short, staccato, like modern French prose. The typewriter makes for lucidity, but I am not sure that it encourages subtlety.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Typewriters Quotes , Long Quotes

You mightn't happen to have a piece of cheese about you, now? No? Well, many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese-toasted, mostly-and woke up again, and here I were.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Night Quotes , Long Quotes

When someone comes along who genuinely thanks us, we will follow that person a very long way.

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Tags : Alan Loy McGinnis Quotes , Appreciation Quotes , Long Quotes

That's just the way: a person does a low-down thing, and then he don't want to take no consequences of it. Thinks as long as he can hide it, it ain't no disgrace.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Long Quotes

There are works which wait, and which one does not understand for a long time; the reason is that they bring answers to questions which have not yet been raised; for the question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Long Quotes , Waiting Quotes

The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect successions of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Often Is Quotes , Long Quotes

I see is that there are many people who destroy their marriages because of one-night stands with someone else. And as the French say, "C'est ne pas grave." It's not something easy to swallow, but at the same time, it does not justify you to end a long-lasting relationship because something happened.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Night Quotes , Long Quotes

Mont Blanc yet gleams on high: the power is there, The still and solemn power of many sights And many sounds, and much of life and death. In the long glare of day, the snows descend Upon that Mountain; none beholds them there, Nor when the flakes burn in the sinking sun, Or the sunbeams dart through them.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Sight Quotes , Long Quotes

You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Long Quotes

So long as the spectator has to figure out the meaning of this or that person, or the presuppositions of this or that conflict of inclinations and purposes, he cannot become completely absorbed in the activities and sufferings of the chief characters or feel breathless pity and fear.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Character Quotes , Long Quotes

Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Long Quotes

I will achieve in my life - Heaven grant that it be not long - some gigantic amalgamation between the two discrepancies so hideously apparent to me. Out of my suffering I will do it. I will knock. I will enter.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Two Quotes , Long Quotes

Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Believe Quotes , Long Quotes

I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Long Quotes , Taught Quotes

There have already been published by the bucketsful such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my grave if I had allowed myself to pay attention to them.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Lying Quotes , Long Quotes

Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing so wide diversification is only required when investors are ignorant. You only have to do a very few things in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

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Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Long Quotes