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Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession. — Wystan Hugh Auden
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history… — Wystan Hugh Auden
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no… — John James Audubon
Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with. — Frank Auerbach
Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated. — Norman Ralph Augustine
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. — Saint Augustine
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men. — Kathy Acker
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are… — Saint Augustine
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. — Marcus Aurelius
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on… — Marcus Aurelius
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The… — Marcus Aurelius
A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions. — Marcus Aurelius
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is… — Marcus Aurelius
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. — Marcus Aurelius
Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers. — Marcus Aurelius

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