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Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.
John Selden |
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Author Details: Type: Statesman Quotes Category: English Statesman Quotes Date of Birth: December 16, 1584 Date of Death: November 30, 1654 Nationality: English Amazon: John Selden on Amazon |
Related Authors: Winston Churchill A. P. Herbert Tony Blair David Lloyd George Harold Wilson Robert Bulwer-Lytton Robert Grosseteste Stanley Baldwin |
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Select John Selden Quotations:
Old friends are best.
John Selden They that govern the most make the least noise. John Selden Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another. John Selden In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them. John Selden They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black. John Selden Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people. John Selden Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us. John Selden |
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Quote Keywords: Else, Intermission, Nothing, Pain, Pleasure |
Dictionary Links: Else, Intermission, Nothing, Pain, Pleasure |
All John Selden Quotations: A king is a thing men... Idolatry is in a man's own... In quoting of books, quote such... It's not the drinking to be... No man is the wiser for... Of all actions of a man's... Old friends are best. Philosophy is nothing but discretion. Pleasure is nothing else but the... Prayer should be short, without giving... The world cannot be governed without juggling. They that are against superstition oftentimes... They that govern the most make... Tis not seasonable to call a... Wise people say nothing in dangerous times. |
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