Quotes with draught

  • Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.

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  • George Eliot More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Anacharsis The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.
    Anacharsis
    Scythian philosopher
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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