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Quotes on Antipathy They exchanged the quick, brilliant smile of women who dislike each other on sight. Marshall Pugh (b. 1925) British journalist, author Violent antipathies are always suspicious, …
Quotes on Anniversaries Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To write threescore: this is the second of our …
Quotes on Angling The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but obtainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. John Buchan …
Quotes on Anger Anger is a kind of temporary madness. Saint Basil (330-379) Greek theologian Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that lacks it has …
Quotes on Anecdotes With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which hold-eth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner. Sir Philip Sidney …
Quotes on Ancestry Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) American writer, physician Each has his own tree of ancestors, but …
Quotes on Anarchism Our idea of anarchism is launched: nongovernment is developing as non-property did before. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865)
Quotes on Americans I am willing to love all mankind, except an American. Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author, lexicographer For other nations, Utopia is a blessed past never …
Quotes on America Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of strange men and uncouth manners. Edmund …
Quotes on Ambition Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet What parish priest would not like to be Pope? Voltaire (1694-1778) French philosopher, …