Quotes with sea-mark

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  • Mark Twain Why is it that we rejoice at birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • John Keats Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebbled shore of memory!
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Mark Twain Wit and Humor - if any difference, it is in duration - lightning and electric light. Same material, apparently; but one is vivid, and can do damage - the other fools along and enjoys elaboration.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Sophocles Wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than the power that crosses the white sea, driven by the stormy wind, making a path under surges that threaten to engulf him...
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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  • Mark Twain Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Mark Twain Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood is what you were intended for.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • John Updike Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Bob Dylan Yes, and how many years can a mountain exist before it is washed to the sea?
    Source: The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Mark Caine You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.
    Mark Caine
    American writer
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  • Rabindranath Tagore You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Mark Twain You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain You can't pray a lie.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Twain You cannot depend on your judgments when your imagination is out of focus.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Mark Victor Hansen You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.
    Mark Victor Hansen
    American motivational speaker and author (1948 - )
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  • Joe Paterno You have to perform at a consistently higher level than others. That's the mark of a true professional.
    Joe Paterno
    American Football coach
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