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Many true words are spoken in jest.


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O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves.

O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves.



With faces like dead lovers who died true.

With faces like dead lovers who died true.



Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.



according to the old joke, married people are often like little boys bathing, who cry with chattering teeth to the boys on the shore, 'Do come in, it's so warm' - it is not always warm.

according to the old joke, married people are often like little boys bathing, who cry with chattering teeth to the boys on the shore, 'Do come in, it's so warm' - it is not always warm.



Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots



A person who is careless about money is careless about everything, and untrustworthy in everything.

A person who is careless about money is careless about everything, and untrustworthy in everything.



It is not work that kills, but "worry."

It is not work that kills, but "worry."



Those whose own light is quenched are often the light-bringers.

Those whose own light is quenched are often the light-bringers.



How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.

How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.



Young Dandelion On a hedge-side Said young Dandelion Who'll be my bride? Said young Dandelion With a sweet air, I have my eye on Miss Daisy fair.

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For me the grotesque is necessary to understand beauty.

For me the grotesque is necessary to understand beauty.



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It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.



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There are two kinds of cruises - pleasure and with children.



Cuttin' taxes for strippers and thugs.

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Why go further and further, Look, happiness is right here. Learn how to grab hold of luck, For luck is always there.

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Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.

Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.



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This page presents the quote "Many true words are spoken in jest.". Author of this quote is Dinah Maria Murlock Craik. This quote is about true words, jest, humor,.