Quote – Benjamin Franklin

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Nyx
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. - Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
– Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

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Quote – William Blake

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Nyx
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru' narrow chinks of his cavern. - William Blake

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru’ narrow chinks of his cavern.
– William Blake

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Quote – George Eliot

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Nyx

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other?
– George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), 1819 – 1880

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Quote – Thomas Fuller

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Nyx
Great hopes make great men. - Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) English Historian

Great hopes make great men.
– Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) English Historian

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Noel Coward

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Nyx

QuotesnSayingsIconIt’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
– Noel Coward

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