Quotations Page 'D'

She has deceived her father, and may thee.

- Shakespeare, Othello -

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No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself.

- Greville -

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Let your yea be yea : and your nay, nay.

- St.James, V.12 -

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The woman that deliberates is lost.

- Joseph Addison -

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Nor will virtue herself look beautiful unless she be bedecked with the outward armaments of decency and decorum.

- Fielding. Tome Jones -

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Noble deeds that are concealed are most esteemed.

- Pascal -

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Think nothing done while aught remains to do.

- Rogers, Human Life -

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Good deeds ring clear through heaven like a bell.

- Richier -

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I would rather suffer defeat than have cause to be ashamed of victory.

- Quintus Curtius -

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Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

- H.W.Beecher -

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The conquering cause was pleasing to the gods, but the conquered to Cato.

- Lucan Phara Pharasalia -

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Millions of defence but not one cent for tribute.

- Charles C.Pinkney -

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He manned himself with dauntless air.Returned the Chief his haughty stare.

- Scott, Lady of the Lake -

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A man that could look no way but downwards, with a muck rake in his hand.

- Bunyah, Pilgrim's Progress -

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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.

- Shakespeare -

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Delay of justice is injustice.

- W.S.Landor, Du Play -

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In delay we waste our lights in vain; like lamps by day.

- Shakespeare -

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Take time enough; all other gracesWill soon fill up their proper places.

-Byron, Advice to Preach Show -

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Delicacy is to mind what fragrance is to the fruit.

- A. Poinoelot -

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