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«In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king, and blazoned on the porch of every royal palace»
Author: Henry Thomas Buckle
| About:
Nations,
Politics
| Keywords:
declaration, hung, nurseries, nursery, palace, porch, porches, royal, The Americans, The Nursery
«Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shoptalk of the scientist and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.»
«A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery»
«It's just like a nursery game of make-believe.»
«As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didn't make a turning point of it, we were assigned to the humanities, to poetry, philosophy, painting / the nursery games of humankind, which had to be left behind when the age of science began. The humanities would be called upon to choose a wallpaper for the crypt, as the end drew near.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
called upon, crypt, Drew, humanities, Left Behind, motivated, nurseries, nursery, obscurely, The Nursery, The Turning Point, turning point, types, wallpaper, worthless
«If my guests do not like it here, I suggest they accompany you to the nursery... where I am sure you will all feel more at home.»
Author: Bette Davis
| Keywords:
accompany, guests, like it, nurseries, nursery, suggest, The Nursery
«Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
nurseries, nursery, saved, The Nursery
«Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principals to trifles.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Boston, nursery, principals, trifles
«A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
nursery, poetical, scent
«Habit is the nursery of errors.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Habit
| Keywords:
nurseries, nursery, The Nursery
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