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- Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.
- It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out.
- Simple pleasures are the last healthy refuge in a complex world.
- The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the weak over the…
- Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
- Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
- Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
- Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
- This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
- The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.
- The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.
- I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.
- Oh, I don’t care about Jack. I don’t care for anybody in the whole world but you. I love you, Cecily. You will marry me,…
- Conformity is the last refuge of the unimaginitive
- It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and…
- It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that…
- Men always want to be a woman’s first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about these things. What…
- If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we…
- They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.
- Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.
- Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed... This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.
- You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows it except you.…
- Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance…
- Some things are more precious because they don't last long.
- Genius lasts longer than beauty
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- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
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- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
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- Do every act of your life as if it were your last. — Marcus Aurelius
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
- And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last. — Marcus Aurelius
- India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo