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memories book writing
Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them Charles Caleb Colton
memories appreciate literature
Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person.
memories mind firsts
Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, and the first that dies.
memories book reader
Many books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.
memories teaching should-have
All preceptors should have that kind of genius described by Tacitus, "equal to their business, but not above it;" a patient industry, with competent erudition; a mind depending more on its correctness than its originality, and on its memory rather than on its invention.
memories green lord
Lord, keep my memory green. Charles Dickens
memories husband men
I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus and it appeared or to hint at any little delicate thing to drink and it came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it was comfort.
memories dictator amnesia
Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything. Charles Stross
memories liberty might
If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.
meek novel downtrodden
Anyone who had ever read a novel knew that governesses were supposed to be meek and downtrodden. Lisa Kleypas
meekness
Leaning on Him, make with reverent meekness His own thy will. John Greenleaf Whittier
meek possession profession
Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; / I am your friend, but never your possession. Vera Brittain
heavenly humility reveals
Humility like the darkness, reveals the heavenly lights. Henry David Thoreau
heavenly means shall
If you see a philosopher determining all things by means of right reason, him you shall reverence: he is a heavenly being and not of this earth. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
heavenly humility shoot sweet virtues
Humility, that low, sweet root, From which all heavenly virtues shoot Thomas More
heavenly dies
I shall not live 'till I see God; and when I have seen Him, I shall never die. John Donne
heavenly incredible indulge melts oh pudding tend
Food-wise, oh man, I tend to really indulge on vacation because a lot of my friends are incredible chefs. One friend makes an eggplant parmesan that is heavenly and melts in your mouth, and another makes a chocolate pudding that I can't resist. Rachel Platten
heavenly
You're so heavenly minded, you're no earthly good. Johnny Cash