"Do what thy manhood bids thee do." — Richard Francis Burton
"Do what thy manhood bids thee do."
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Richard Francis Burton
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19 Quotes by Richard Francis Burton
Richard Francis Burton has 19 quotes on this site.
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The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own.
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One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.
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Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be…
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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the…
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Of the gladdest moments in human life...is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands.
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Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know.
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If you can’t laugh together in bed, the chances are you are incompatible, anyway. I’d rather hear a girl laugh…
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Do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause. He noblest lives and noblest dies who…
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Of the gladdest moments in human life, methinks, is the departure upon a distant journey into unknown lands. Shaking off…
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I'd like to be born the son of a duke with 90,000 pounds a year, on an enormous estate.... And…
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Home is where the books are
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Reason is Life's sole arbiter, themagic Laby'rinth's single clue...
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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives…
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and…
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Does he council you better who bids you, Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make…
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— Barry Goldwater
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There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure…
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To stop short in any research that bids fair to widen the gates of knowledge, to recoil from fear of…
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This practice of adoration is based on strong and solid reasons. For the Eucharist is at once a sacrifice and…
— Pope Pius XII
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It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we…
— John Henry Newman
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The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion.…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be…
— Robert Browning
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When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality.
— Thomas Jefferson
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