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- A person who suffers bitterly when slighted or insulted should recognize from this that he still harbors the ancient serpent in his… — Symeon the New Theologian
- He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
- In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes… — Samuel Johnson
- It is pleasant to spend time with Him, to lie close to His breast like the Beloved Disciple and to feel the… — Pope John Paul II
- There is no better test of a man's work than time, which also reveals the thoughts which lay hidden in his breast. — Simonides of Ceos
- Swift has sailed into his rest; Savage indignation there Cannot lacerate his breast Imitate him if you dare, World-besotted traveler; he Served… — William Butler Yeats
- When nature made the blue-bird she wished to propitiate both the sky and the earth, so she gave him the color of… — John Burroughs
- A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast,… — Oscar Wilde
- Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove… — Sima Qian
- Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith
- Other men puffed, snorted, and splashed. George passed through the ocean with the silent dignity of a torpedo. Other men swallowed water,… — P.G. Wodehouse
- With his long sharp nails he opened a vein in his breast. When the blood began to spurt out, he took my… — Bram Stoker