| Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon. -- Oscar Wilde |
| Author:
Wilde, OscarEra:
1854 |
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| Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. -- Hare & Charles |
| Author:
Hare and CharlesEra:
1830 |
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| Cunning and treachery are the offspring of incapacity. -- François La Rochefoucauld |
| Author:
La Rochefoucauld, FrançoisEra:
1613 |
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| What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. -- Marcus Aurelius |
| Author:
Aurelius, MarcusEra:
121 |
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| All cruelty springs from weakness. -- Seneca |
| Author:
SenecaEra:
-4 |
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| She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| Author:
Shelley, Percy ByssheEra:
1792 |
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