"Doom very evenly! Do not doom one doom……" — Alfred the Great
"Doom very evenly! Do not doom one doom to the rich; another to the poor! Nor doom one doom to your friend; another to your foe!"
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Alfred the Great
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13 Quotes by Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great has 13 quotes on this site.
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he…
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I am a part of all whom I have met.
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and…
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The saddest thing about any man is that he be ignorant, and the most exciting thing is that he knows.
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He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very…
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The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.
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Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth…
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Hemorrhoids can bleed, typically after a bowel movement, producing blood-streaked stool or toilet paper, .. The blood may turn water…
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It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till…
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I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.
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When the Sun Clearest shineth Serenest in the heaven, Quickly are obscured All over the earth Other stars.
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
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More Doom Quotes
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.
— Margaret Atwood
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Trends in circulation and advertising - the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and…
— Eric Alterman
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Greater dooms win greater destinies.
— Heraclitus
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Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come nor care beyond…
— Thomas Gray
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His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand.…
— William S. Burroughs
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This is for you. A mage named Randal told me to give it to the Band if you ever came…
— Janet Morris
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Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for…
— Samuel Adams
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It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.
— Samuel Johnson
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Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction…
— Zhuangzi
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What doesn't bend must break, when dooms are apportioned and destiny takes the lead. As it will now, and as…
— Janet Morris
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