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"Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"Habits in writing, as in life, are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be advantageous"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"At a dinner party, one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"It is always in season for old men to learn"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"For know that no one is free except Zeus"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate, you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"The man who does ill must suffer ill"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Everyone's quick to blame the alien"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"When strength is yoked with justice, where is a mightier pair than they?"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"It is easy, when we are in prosperity, to give advice to the afflicted"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"A god implants in mortal guilt, whenever he wants, utterly to confound a house"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Death is softer by far than tyranny"
Aeschylus, Playwright
"Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
"The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
"Be just before you are generous"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
"The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
"A bumper of good liquor will end a contest quicker than justice, judge, or vicar"
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Playwright
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