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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 305d2d5 | Whether the Woman should have been made in the first production of things? | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| f2a7022 | Not everyone who is enlightened by an angel knows that he is enlightened by him. | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| 463c9f9 | Perfect happiness can consist in nothing else than the vision of the Divine Essence. | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| b163c44 | To scorn the dictate of reason is to scorn the commandment of God. | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| 2fc3ce1 | To love is to will the good of the other. | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| 53d63f0 | Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments. | Thomas Aquinas | ||
| 363456a | Nothing is so useless as a general maxim. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 17102ed | The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| f25d9f6 | Intoxicated with animosity. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 4f79e62 | The great cause of revolutions is this, that while nations move onward, constitutions stand still. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 1fde0e2 | Ye diners-out from whom we guard our spoons. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 5fae48c | Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| d1dc881 | An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 31df02c | Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 6ce7aac | Every schoolboy knows who imprisoned Montezuma, and who strangled Atahualpa. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 9fab8b6 | The Chief Justice was rich, quiet, and infamous. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| b5a220b | I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who did not love reading. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| e8577c4 | The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 7aa74e2 | He [Richard Steele] was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 6e6a2a8 | There you [Sir Robert Peel] sit, doing penance for the disingenuousness of years. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| f6694c9 | Forget all feuds, and shed one English tearO'er English dust. A broken heart lies here. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 3b79d5d | Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| ef62a11 | These be the great Twin BrethrenTo whom the Dorians pray. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| cdf9509 | Nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 9130416 | The dust and silence of the upper shelf. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 8d02ead | As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| fad169f | Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| d032477 | His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to soar. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| a1e7696 | Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 61a0af0 | A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| a8eb56f | We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. | Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
| 44b98c0 | In her eyes a thoughtA mystical forewarning! | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 333b66b | There's a special Providence that watches over idiots, drunken men, and boys. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 77d3223 | They fail, and they alone, who have not striven. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 9ca8785 | O harp of life, so speedily unstrung! | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| e906693 | So precious life is! Even to the old The hours are as a miser's coins! | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 0d89d04 | Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| e02bd51 | The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 7c06f6a | After a debauch of thunder-shower, the weather takes the pledge and signs it with a rainbow. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 8573389 | The laurels of an orator who is not a master of literary art wither quickly. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 14d1d59 | A man is known by the company his mind keeps. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 2c56dd3 | True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 18abacf | Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich | ||
| 3293ad8 | What is slang in one age sometimes goes into the vocabulary of the purist in the next. | Thomas Bailey Aldrich |