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H. Rider Haggard has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Adventurer: he that goes to meet whatever may come. Well, that is what we all do in the world one way or…
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Man's cleverness is almost indefinite, and stretches like an elastic band, but human nature is like an iron ring. You can go…
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Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!
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Truly the universe is full of ghosts, not sheeted churchyard spectres, but the inextinguishable elements of individual life, which having once been,…
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How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star?
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Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten,…
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Strange are the pictures of the future that mankind can thus draw with this brush of faith and these many-coloured pigments of…
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Truly wealth, which men spend all their lives in acquiring, is a valueless thing at the last.
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Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.
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The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that…
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The Almighty gave us our lives, and I suppose He meant us to defend them, at least I have always acted on…
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There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like…
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The thought that really crushes us is the thought of the futility of life of which death is the visible manifestation.
— Giacomo Leopardi
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The great wheel of Fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late
— H. Rider Haggard
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We feel our shell keeps us safe, but it crushes us and others, and keeps out light and sun.
— Taisen Deshimaru
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If the state is strong, it crushes us. If it is weak, we perish.
— Paul Valery
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I don't know what frightens me more, the power that crushes us, or our endless ability to endure it.
— Gregory David Roberts
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In the end, the Wheel crushes us all.
— Margaret Stohl
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the wheel of fate crushes us all
— Kami Garcia
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In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; at noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; and at night, it crushes…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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