Oft Quotes
179 quotes by 101 authors
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Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft let by the nose with gold.
— William Shakespeare
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Nothing violent, oft have I heard tell, can be permanent.
— Christopher Marlowe
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And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd
— William Shakespeare
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Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I been Which bards…
— John Keats
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To fear the worst oft cures the worst.
— William Shakespeare
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The apparel oft proclaims the man.
— William Shakespeare
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Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou went by.
— George Linley
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Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect…
— John Donne
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Jesters do oft prove prophets.
— William Shakespeare
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True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.
— Alexander Pope
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Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest of that which…
— Edgar Cayce
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The quiet mind is richer than a crown....Such sweet content, such minds, such sleep, such bliss beggars enjoy when princes oft do miss.
— Robert Greene
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O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou, O…
— William Blake
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This is my Father's world: O let me ne'er forget That though the wrong Seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet.
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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By oft repeating an untruth, men come to believe it themselves.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Though old the thought and oft exprest, Tis his at last who says it best.
— James Russell Lowell
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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
— Joseph Addison
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The sacred rites, although not instituted specifically for proving the truth of the dogmas of the Catholic Faith incontrovertibly, are effectively the living voice of…
— Pope Leo XIII
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How oft a summer shower has started me; to seek the shelter of a hollow tree
— John Clare
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