“ It is no use saying, "We are doing our best." You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. ”
- Sir Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ Stars will blossom in the darkness, Violets bloom beneath the snow. ”
- Julia C. R. Dorr- Copy
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“ The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. ”
- Jean Ingelow- Copy
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“ The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed. ”
- C. S. Lewis- Copy
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“ Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch. ”
- Kenko Yoshida- Copy
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“ Never try to discourage thinking for you are sure to succeed. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed. ”
- Lloyd Jones- Copy
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“ I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else. ”
- James A. Garfield- Copy
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“ Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine. ”
- Dr. Richard Selzer- Copy
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“ We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers. ”
- Richard Henry Stoddard- Copy
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“ All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power. ”
- Dante Alighieri- Copy
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“ But pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flower, — its bloom is shed. ”
- John Bunyan- Copy
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“ These Winter nights against my window-pane Nature with busy pencil draws designs Of ferns and blossoms and fine spray of pines, Oak-leaf and acorn and fantastic vines, Which she will make when summer comes again — Quaint arabesques in argent, flat and cold, Like curious Chinese etchings. ”
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich- Copy
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“ Courtly love-poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinence on the Crusades, but it would not have flourished in the cold of northern Europe without some help from the chimney. ”
- James Burke- Copy
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“ The place where optimism flourishes the most is the lunatic asylum. ”
- Havelock Ellis- Copy
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“ If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent. ”
- Henry Commager- Copy
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“ Only by zealously guarding the rights of the most humble, the most unorthodox, and the most despised among us can freedom flourish and endure in our land. ”
- Frank Murphy- Copy
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“ Brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ For like as herbs and trees bringing forth fruit and flourish in May, in likewise every lusty heart that is in any manner a lover, springeth and flourisheth in lusty deeds. ”
- Sir Thomas Malory- Copy
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