Quotations Page With 'G'

Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.

- E.H.Chapin -

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Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss.

- Pubilious Syrus -

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Sometimes the best gain is to lose.

- Herbert -

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So faithfull in love and so dauntless in war.There never was knight like the young Lochinvar

- Scott, Marmion -

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There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate; when he can't afford it and when he can.

- Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson Calender -

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Keep flax from fire and youth from gambling.

- Franklin -

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It is the child of avarice, the brother of inequity, and the father of mischief.

- George Washington -

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Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature. - Burke, Speech on Economical Reform.The game is not worth the candle.

- Montaigne, Essay -

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It is not shameful to have palyed games, but it is shameful not to have left of playing them.

- Horace Epistles -

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The best place to seek God is in a garden. You dig for Him there.

- G B Shaw, Adventures of the Black Girl -

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God the first Garden made, and the first city Cain.

- Gawley -

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God Almighty first planted a garden; and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures.

- Bacon, Of Gardens -

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General and abstract ideas are the source of the greatest of man's errors.

- Rousseau, Emile -

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General notions are generally wrong.

- Lady M.Morley Mantagu, Letter -

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My beauty is as bountiless as the sea, My love as deep.

- Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet -

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There was man, though some did think him mad.The more he cast away, the more he had.

- Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress -

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Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.

- Buffon -

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Genius is infinite painstaking.

- Longfellow, To Revenue officers in America -

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Spiritual life is the genius of India.

- S.Radhakrishnan, Great Indians -

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