“ As long as there are readers to be delighted with calumny, there will be found reviewers to calumniate. ”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge- Copy
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“ As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all but that splendor of dress is a crime. ”
- John Ruskin- Copy
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“ To persevere in one's duty and be silent, is the best answer to calumny. ”
- George Washington- Copy
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“ To persevere in one's duty and to be silent is the best answer to calumny. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ Macaulay is well for awhile, but one wouldn't live under Niagara. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. ”
- Frederic Chopin- Copy
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“ Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
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“ When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature. ”
- Marguerite Duras- Copy
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“ Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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