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John Denham Quotes: Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.
         

Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.


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Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold; His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search not his bottom, but survey his shore.

Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold; His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search not his bottom, but survey his shore.



Learn to live well, that thou may'st die so too; To live and die is all we have to do.

Learn to live well, that thou may'st die so too; To live and die is all we have to do.



The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid the foundations of civilization.

The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid the foundations of civilization.



Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.

Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.



Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.



When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.

When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.



Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.

Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.



Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know.

Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know.



Such is our pride, our folly, or our fate, That few, but such as cannot write, translate.

Such is our pride, our folly, or our fate, That few, but such as cannot write, translate.



You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt.

You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt.





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I liked him first, but it doesn't matter. I still like him. That doesn't matter either. Or at least, it's not supposed to.



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People say to me, well "What's the character you really want to play?" And I go, I don't know.



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This strong sense of who I am that I've always had, since I was very young, is what makes me write.



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Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.



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