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Horace Walpole Quotes: The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
         

The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.


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The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.



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In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.



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Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.



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Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!



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Foolish writers and readers are created for each other.



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This page presents the quote "The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.". Author of this quote is Horace Walpole. This quote is about life, thinking, emotions, perspective, comedy, tragedy,.