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«There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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«Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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Silence
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eternity, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows, speech
«Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not even shallow.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Women
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«Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Time
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«There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.»
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