Quotes with peacock

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  • Thomas Love Peacock I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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  • Thomas Love Peacock The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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  • Thomas Love Peacock A book that furnishes no quotations is no book, it is a plaything.
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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  • Baltasar Gracián At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Erica Jong I can live without it all - love with its blood pump, sex with its messy hungers, men with their peacock strutting, their silly sexual baggage, their wet tongues in my ear.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Thomas Love Peacock Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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  • Thomas Love Peacock Nothing can be more obvious than all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
    Source: Headlong hall (1816)
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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