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Lord Dunsany has 16 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and…
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Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
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I have lived to see that being seventeen is no protection against becoming seventy, but to know this needs the experience of…
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Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current, rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which…
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It has always struck me that one of the readiest ways of estimating a country's regard for law is to notice what…
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How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent.
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And at that moment a wind came out of the northwest, and entered the woods and bared the golden branches, and danced…
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And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder…
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And she would not hold back his limbs when his heart was gone to the woods, for it is ever the way…
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Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at…
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There is no beauty or romance or mystery in the sea except for the men that sail abroad upon it, and those…
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Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does…
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Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be impossible to…
— Mary Alice
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Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
— Jenny Shipley
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Memory, like liberty, is a fragile thing.
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Ideas are the most fragile things in the world, and if you do not write them down, they will be lost forever.
— Phil Cooke
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A coach has to worry not so much about creating motivation, esprit de corps, as about destroying it. The true competitor has…
— Dick Motta
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Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.
— Alan Rudolph
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True delicacy is not a fragile thing.
— James Broughton
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Metallica is a very complicated, fragile thing. On the outside, it's all metal, but on the inside it's very delicate.
— Kirk Hammett
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Love is the strongest and most fragile thing we have in life.
— Vanessa Paradis
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Democracy's a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and…
— Sam Shepard
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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
— Neil Gaiman
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And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder…
— Lord Dunsany
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