"The dead of midnight is the noon of…" — Anna Letitia Barbauld
"The dead of midnight is the noon of thought."
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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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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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The best way for women to acquire knowledge is from conversation with a father, a brother, or a friend, in…
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must…
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent…
— David Attenborough
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Canada was built on dead beavers.
— Margaret Atwood
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
— Margaret Atwood
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still…
— Sri Aurobindo
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It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the…
— Paul Auster
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a…
— David Bailey
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