Martin Farquhar Tupper Quotes
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Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
Martin Farquhar Tupper
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
English Writer Quotes
Year of Birth:
1810
Year of Death:
1889
Nationality:
English
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Thomas Paine
Rudyard Kipling
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Douglas Adams
Joseph Addison
John Ruskin
Quentin Crisp
Agatha Christie
Alain de Botton
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Quote Keywords:

Common,
Cowards,
Dread,
Empty,
Laugh,
Mind,
Pointed,
Ridicule,
Strong,
Weak,
Weapon
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Dictionary Links:

Common,
Dread,
Empty,
Laugh,
Mind,
Pointed,
Ridicule,
Strong,
Weak,
Weapon
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All Martin Farquhar Tupper Quotations:
A babe in the house is...
A good book is the best...
God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.
He who does not tire, tires adversity.
If thou art master to thyself...
Memory is not wisdom; idiots can...
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and...
Prayer is the slender nerve that...
Ridicule is a weak weapon when...
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence...
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