Long Upon Quotes

10 quotes by 9 authors

• One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors for to dwell long upon them is to add to the offense, and repentance and sorrow… — Henry David Thoreau
• One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors. To dwell long upon them is to add to the offense. — Henry David Thoreau
• A traveller at Sparta, standing long upon one leg, said to a Lacedaemonian, "I do not believe you can do as much." "True," said he,… — Plutarch
• Among us, I am happy to say, old age is honorable, and regarded as a blessing from the Lord. It is our duty to desire… — Lorenzo Snow
• A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
• Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed. — R. Buckminster Fuller
• No, no, I'm sure, My restless spirit never could endure To brood so long upon one luxury, Unless it did, though fearfully, espy A hope… — John Keats
• I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections. — William Congreve
• I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know… — Max Muller
• A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner. — George Savile

Who Wrote These Long Upon Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 10 Long Upon Quotes as follows:

• 2 Long Upon Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
• 1 Long Upon Quote by Plutarch
• 1 Long Upon Quote by Lorenzo Snow
• 1 Long Upon Quote by E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
• 1 Long Upon Quote by R. Buckminster Fuller
• 1 Long Upon Quote by John Keats
• 1 Long Upon Quote by William Congreve
• 1 Long Upon Quote by Max Muller
• 1 Long Upon Quote by George Savile