Quotations on Self-examination | Quotations: 5 | Pages: 1
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by Edward Young (July 3, 1683 - April 5, 1765) |
'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them what report they bore to heaven: And how they might have borne more welcome news. |
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by Alexander Pope (May 21, 1688 - May 30, 1744) |
All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self approving hour whole years out-weighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; ... |
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by William Shakespeare (April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616) |
Because authority, though it err like others, Hath yet a kind of medicine in itself That skins the vice o' th' top; go to your bosom, Knock there, and ask your heart what it dot ... |
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by William Shakespeare (April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616) |
O Hamlet, speak no more. Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul, And there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct. |
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by William Wordsworth (April 7, 1770 - April 23, 1850) |
There is a luxury in self-dispraise; And inward self-disparagement affords To meditative spleen a grateful feast. |
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