18th century

Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “That we must all die, we always…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “That he delights in the misery of…”

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Beauty & fashion quotes

Mary Wollstonecraft quote: “Taught from infancy that beauty is woman’s…”

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Charles de Montesquieu

Charles de Montesquieu quote: “Talent is a gift which God has…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Talking with a friend is nothing else…”

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft quote: “Surely something resides in this heart that…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Suspicion is not less an enemy to…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Sunday clears away the rust of the…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “Surely a long life must be somewhat…”

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Samuel Johnson quote: “Such is the state of life, that…”

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Charles de Montesquieu

Charles de Montesquieu quote: “Success in the majority of circumstances depends…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were…”

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Edward Young

Edward Young quote: “Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst…”

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft quote: “Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Sorrow makes an ugly face odious…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Some virtues are only seen in affliction…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “Some desire is necessary to keep life…”

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Edward Young

Edward Young quote: “Some for renown, on scraps of learning…”

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Parenting quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Some children act as if they thought…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “So many objections may be made to…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “So far is it from being true…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “Small debts are like small shot; they…”

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Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft quote: “Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Shame is a fitter and generally a…”

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Georg C. Lichtenberg

Georg C. Lichtenberg quote: “Sickness is mankind’s greatest defect…”

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Author quotes

Samuel Johnson quote: “Self-confidence is the first requisite to great…”

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John Dryden

John Dryden quote: “Seek not to know what must not…”

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Horace Mann

Horace Mann quote: “Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth…”

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Horace Mann

Horace Mann quote: “Seek not greatness, but seek truth and…”

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