Sir John Vanbrugh
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and everything I know, I know it from another...
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All radiant, as others have done,
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SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN VANBRUGH The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it is intolerable. JOHN VANBRUGH How I should despise such a thing if I were a man. What a nose she has! what a chin! what a neck! Th... JOHN VANBRUGH A slighted woman knows no bounds. JOHN VANBRUGH SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN HERSCHEL SIR JOHN EGAN SIR JOHN HARVEY SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN BOWRING SIR JOHN ELIOT SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN SUCKLING SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN DAVIES SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN MORTIMER SIR JOHN CHADWICK SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN HARVEY SIR JOHN BOWRING SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN HERSCHEL SIR JOHN DAVIES SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason. SIR JOHN HARRINGTON SIR JOHN DENHAM Best fishing in troubled waters. SIR JOHN HARRINGTON SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN SUCKLING SIR JOHN TEMPLETON SIR JOHN DAVIES SIR JOHN MORTIMER The reason of a resolution is more to be considered than the resolution itself. SIR JOHN HOLT SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN LUBBOCK Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason. SIR JOHN POWELL SIR JOHN LUBBOCK SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DAVIES SIR JOHN DENHAM A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,--
True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,--
D... SIR JOHN HARRINGTON SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DAVIES The only real talent Miss Day possesses is that of being absolutely sanitary: her personality untouc... SIR JOHN SIMON Like springs, adaptations can only go downhill. SIR JOHN SIMON Sandy Dennis has balanced her postnasal condition with something like prefrontal lobotomy, so that w... SIR JOHN SIMON Miss Garland's figure resembles the giant-economy-size tube of toothpaste in girls' bathrooms: Squee... SIR JOHN SIMON Diana Rigg is built like a brick mausoleum with insufficient flying buttresses. SIR JOHN SIMON SIR JOHN SUCKLING SIR JOHN SUCKLING SIR JOHN LUBBOCK Moche Crye and no Wull. SIR JOHN FORTESCUE SIR JOHN DENHAM SIR JOHN DENHAM Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe. SIR JOHN BERKENHEAD SIR JOHN ROBERT SEELEY SIR JOHN ROBERT SEELEY SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD SIR JOHN ROBERT SEELEY SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities
than to assert that he does not. SIR JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD The laboratory is the highest containment laboratory that you can make and, from that point of view,... DR. SIR JOHN SKEHEL We started the whole network in 1947 from this laboratory on behalf of the WHO, so the World Influen... DR. SIR JOHN SKEHEL SIR GIRAD SIR WILLIAM There are signs that the younger generation is different, that they will not kill their daughters fo... AYTEKIN SIR These people brought the mentality of small villages into the big cities. AYTEKIN SIR There was no difference between the answers of the men and the uneducated women in the poll. Only ed... AYTEKIN SIR It is so hard to change people's mentality. It will take many years. AYTEKIN SIR SIR GIRAD Architecture has its political Use; publick Buildings being the Ornament of a Country; it establishe... SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER RALEIGH SIR WALTER RALEIGH SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR PHILIP SIDNEY SIR PHILIP SIDNEY The frivolous work of polished idleness.
- Sir James Mackintosh, SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH SIR SAMUEL GARTH SIR HENRY WOTTON Don't worry about genius. Don't worry about being clever. Trust to hard work, perseverance and deter... SIR THOMAS TREVES SIR MAX BEERBOHM SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR THOMAS BROWNE I beseech you not to blame me if I be desirous to strike while
the iron is hot. SIR EDWARD HOBY SIR WALTER RALEIGH SIR HUGH WALPOLE SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WILLIAM BRAGG SIR WILLIAM JONES SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE SIR WALTER RALEIGH SIR THOMAS BROWNE SIR THOMAS BROWNE SIR ARTHUR KEITH SIR JAMES GOLDSMITH SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR THOMAS BROWNE SIR ISAAC NEWTON It is not God that is worshipped but the group or authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin be... SIR SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN SIR WALTER RALEIGH The emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power. SIR RONALD MASON SIR HUGH WALPOLE SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR ISAAC NEWTON SIR HENEAGE OGILVIE Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man. Excellence in any art or profe... SIR THEODORE MARTIN SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR THOMAS MALORY SIR THOMAS MALORY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS SIR HENRY WOTTON SIR ISAAC NEWTON Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who ... SIR PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE Choose an author as you choose a friend. SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR PHILIP SIDNEY SIR RICHARD STEELE SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER RALEIGH I am not young enough to know everything. SIR J.M. BARRIE Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away. SIR ARTHUR HELPS SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR WALTER SCOTT SIR EDWARD COKE SIR EDWARD COKE SIR EDWARD COKE SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had mor... 
Well, here I am, just come home; a fellow gone to the bad; though I had the best intentions in the w... 
Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of orig... 
If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, whe... 
I have lived a long time, and one thing I have come to see is that one is well served by a degree of... 
You said, 'I love you.' Why is it that the most unoriginal thing we can say to one another is still ... 
You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another. 
The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. 
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. 
The point is I support our soldiers and I think about them every day, Tim and I both do. We know wha... 
If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, whe... 
We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods. 
Only when we pray for one another, we will have peace. 
'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall. 
We had reached the end of the road, ... Our feelings for one another were unchanged but they had inc... 
Kissing you is.. I tried so had for so long to deny myself. I tried to do tho right thing. But ever ... 
I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have b... 
The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to ... 
I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesn't plague me that I hav... 
I think all musicians have at one time or another experienced one physical problem or another. I hav... 
This did not annoy Amanda for it had long been her theory that human beings were invented by water a... 
'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure,
we call a Foot, a Chancellor's Fo... 
I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, ... 
I never thought of it as God. I didn't know what to call it. I don't believe in devils, but ... 
I didn't think i could possibly love another baby as much as I loved the one I'd already had," I con... 
I feel I owe you another explanation Harry," said Dumbledore hesitantly. "You may, perhaps, wondered... 
It all has to do with art - writing, painting, things I've done for a long time but just never had e... 
So even though I thought we were good-I thought our harmony and our blend was real good-I thought we... 
I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but is is better to learn wisdom late than never to l... 
It´s one thing to enjoy a story, but it´s quite another to take it for the truth. 
Mr. Selig looked at me and said, 'I want to know one thing. Did you bet on baseball?' ... I looked h... 
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one. 
We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has date... 
There is a vast melancholy in the canticles of the wolves, melancholy infinite as the forest, endles... 
Good Friday Feast of William Law, Priest, Mystic, 1761 Commemoration of William of Ockham, Fra... 
Then Allen said, “I’ve discovered a way to have a lot more time. In the past, I used to look at ... 
One of the first coaches I worked with on the national team told me that I was too skinny, too puny,... 
At death we cross from one territory to another, but we'll have no trouble with visas. Our represent... 
Why should I have to say bye to one thing to do another? I can do lots of things at one time, and as... 
In one way or another, every mission that I have ever set out on to rescue myself is yet another mis... 
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thi... 
He that asks me what heaven is, means not to hear me, but to silence me; He knows I cannot tell him.... 
I began composing the next poem, the one that was to be written next. Not the last poem of those I h... 
You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fea... 
I believe in destiny Angel. I believe every choice I've made has brought me closer to you. I looked ... 
We did it (the side two medley-"Abbey Road") this way because both John and I had a number of songs ... 
It is one thing to make a choice and it is another thing to never have the chance. 
Writing about myself (in MI VIDA), has given me a feeling that I had never had before- that the past... 
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, th... 
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, th... 
Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they... 
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing they marry later; for another thing they... 
And yet I love him. I love him so much and so dearly, that when I sometimes think my life may be but... 
Once a women has given you her heart you can never get rid of the rest of her. 
Look you, Amanda, you may build Castles in the Air, and fume, and fret, and grow thin and lean, and ... 
If women were humbler, men would be more honest. 
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to ... 
In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but t... 
Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show;
We may our ends by our beginnings know. 
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory. 
Like childhood, old age is irresponsible, reckless, and foolhardy. Children and old people have ever... 
Who fears not to do ill fears the name,
And free from conscience, is a slave to fame. 
Music and dancing (the more the pity) have become so closely associated with ideas of riot and debau... 
The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers. 
Planning is an unnatural process; it is much more fun to do something. The nicest thing about not pl... 
A happy family is but an earlier heaven. 
We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer an... 
Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven. 
'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear;Heaven were not Heaven, if we knew what it were. 
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly. 
Secrecy is the badge of fraud. 
Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation. 
It horrifies me that ethics is only an optional extra at Harvard Business School. 
The four most dangerous words in investing are 'This time it's different.' 
For what made that in glory shine so long
But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings? 
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. 
'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear;
Heaven were not Heaven, if we knew what it were. 
A health to the nut-brown lass,
With the hazel eyes: let it pass.
. . . .
As much to th... 
Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting. 
We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind. 
When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer show... 
Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one! 
Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out. 
No other man-made device since the shields and lances of the ancient knights fulfills a man's ego li... 
As good play for nothing, you know, as work for nothing. 
For whosoever commands the sea commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world command... 
O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dare... 
Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. 
Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim. One crowded hour of glor... 
Thus, with child to speak, and helpless in my throes, biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite... 
Where billows never break, not tempests roar. 
An ambassador is an honest person sent to lie abroad for their country. 
The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad... 
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. 
Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant religion. 
Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills o... 
Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not... 
Kites rise highest against the wind; not with it. 
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinki... 
My opinion is, that power should always be distrusted, in
whatever hands it is placed. 
When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must b... 
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. 
Rich with the spoils of nature. 
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great bo... 
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I re... 
Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. 
The man is mechanically turned, and made for getting. . . . It
was verily prettily said that we may... 
If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought. 
The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much further. 
Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure ... 
Queen Guenever, for whom I make here a little mention, that while she lived she was a true lover, an... 
If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry ... 
Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compel... 
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which ... 
My true-love hath my heart, and I have his,
For a mans house is his castle, & domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium; for where shall a ma... 
There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent both for Prince and ...