Quotes with sir-loin

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  • Sir William Temple No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir John Robert Seeley No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.
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  • Sir Max Beerbohm Nobody ever died of laughter.
    Sir Max Beerbohm
    British Actor (1872 - 1956)
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  • Sir John Denham Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Sir Richard Steele Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • Sir Joshua Reynolds Nothing can be made of nothing; he who has laid up no material can produce no combination.
    Sir Joshua Reynolds
    British painter (1723 - 1792)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Nothing clears up a case so much as stating it to another person.
    Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories (2016) 206
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Sir Thomas Malory Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where they be soon accorded and hasty, heat soon it cooleth. Right so fareth love nowadays, soon hot soon cold: this is no stability. But the old love was not so.
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  • Sir Walter Scott O what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive.
    Source: Marmion
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
    Source: His Last Bow (1917)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
    Source: The Sign of the Four (1890) ch. 6
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Edwin Arnold One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.
    Sir Edwin Arnold
    English poet and journalist (1832 - 1904)
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  • Sir Walter Scott One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Max Beerbohm One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
    Sir Max Beerbohm
    British Actor (1872 - 1956)
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  • Sir William Osler One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
    Source: Sir William Osler: Aphorisms (1961) p. 105
    Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
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