"Society than solitude is worse, And man to……" — Anna Letitia Barbauld
"Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse."
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Anna Letitia Barbauld
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25 Quotes by Anna Letitia Barbauld
Anna Letitia Barbauld has 25 quotes on this site.
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone…
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But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.
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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
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Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed…
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
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The first pale blossom of the unripened year.
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So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of…
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The well taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts round the world an equal eye, And feels for all…
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There is a land, where the roses are without thorns, where the flowers are not mixed with brambles. In that…
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Say not 'Good-night' but in some brighter clime, bid me 'Good-morning.'
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Happy is he to whom, in the maturer season of life, there remains one tried and constant friend...
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More Curse Quotes
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one of 924 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can…
— Hannah Arendt
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid…
— Paul Auster
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I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel,…
— Michele Bachmann
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive…
— Saint Basil
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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast…
— Joseph Addison
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With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
— William S. Burroughs
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Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite.…
— Bryan Callen
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I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.
— Andrew Carnegie
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