Quotes with careless

  • Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
  • Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.

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  • Horace Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Ben Johnson Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.
    Ben Johnson
    English playwright and poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Ezra Pound 'Tis not need we know our every thought or see the work shop where each mask is wrought wherefrom we view the world of box and pit, careless of wear, just so the mask shall fit and serve our jape's turn for a night or two.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Ben Jonson A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house.
    Underwoods. Timber; or, Discoveries made upon men and matter. Horace, Of the art of poetry [with an English translation by Jonson]. The English gramma
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Mark Twain Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • A. R. Ammons Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Samuel Johnson Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Victor Hugo Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Robert Browning That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Ben Jonson Where dost thou careless lie,
    Buried in ease and sloth?
    Knowledge that sleeps, doth die;
    And this security,
    It is the common moth,
    That eats on wits and arts, and oft destroys them both.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio XXIII, An Ode, to Himself, lines 1-6.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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