Farewell! For in that word, that fatal word,—howe'er We promise, hope, believe,—there breathes despair.Lord ByronWrite now →Details & source
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Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.Thomas JeffersonWrite now →Details & source
For the fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretence of knowing the unknown.SocratesWrite now →Details & source
Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night: God said, "Let Newton be!" and all was light.Alexander PopeWrite now →Details & source
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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.Francis BaconWrite now →Details & source
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Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails.Oliver GoldsmithWrite now →Details & source
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Men Can counsel and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel.William ShakespeareWrite now →Details & source
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To know That which before us lies in daily life Is the prime wisdom.John MiltonWrite now →Details & source
There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic. A man's own observation, what he finds good of and what he find…Francis BaconWrite now →Details & source