Brief Space Quotes by William Strunk, Jr.

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• In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life. — Lucretius
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• This book is intended for use in English courses in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature.… — William Strunk, Jr.
• Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies… — Arthur Balfour
• You may get a large amount of truth into a brief space. — Maturin Murray Ballou
• Linnea.... A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space - from Linnaeus who resembles it. — Carl Linnaeus
• Continuously thou wilt look at human things as smoke and nothing at all; especially if thou reflectest at the same time, that… — Marcus Aurelius
• It seemed as though he gave way all at once; he was so languid that he could not control his thoughts; they… — Elizabeth Gaskell

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