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Type: Writer Quotes Category: English Writer Quotes Year of Birth: 1810 Year of Death: 1889 Nationality: English Find on Amazon: Martin Farquhar Tupper Related Authors: Thomas Paine Rudyard Kipling Gilbert K. Chesterton Douglas Adams Joseph Addison John Ruskin Quentin Crisp Agatha Christie Alain de Botton |
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men.
Martin Farquhar Tupper A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. Martin Farquhar Tupper God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love. Martin Farquhar Tupper He who does not tire, tires adversity. Martin Farquhar Tupper If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little. Martin Farquhar Tupper Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? Martin Farquhar Tupper Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. Martin Farquhar Tupper Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence. Martin Farquhar Tupper Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. Martin Farquhar Tupper Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. Martin Farquhar Tupper |
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