"For Hell and the foul fiend that rules God's everlasting fiery jails (Devised by rogues, dreaded by fools), With his grim, grisly dog that keeps the door, Are senseless stories, idle tales, Dreams, whimseys, and no more."

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Source : John Wilmot, John Adlard (2002). “The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose”, p.126, Taylor & Francis

John Wilmot

#Dream Quotes #Dog Quotes #Doors Quotes

“If it doesn't seem like I'm working hard sometimes, that's someone else's problem.”
“We've got minds and souls as well as hearts; ambition and talents as well as beauty and accomplishments; and we want to live and learn as well as love and be loved. I'm sick of being told that is all a woman is fit for! I won't have anything to do with love until I prove that I am something beside a housekeeper and a baby-tender!”
“The main problem with rail is flexibility and affordability.”

Source : Source: www.columbusunderground.com
“In the case of complex personalities the matter stands thus: one of these can understand other men better than they can understand themselves, because within himself he has not only the character he is grasping, but also its opposite. Duality is necessary for observation and comprehension.”

Source : Otto Weininger (1906). “Sex & Character”, p.110, Рипол Классик
“In a world where billions believe their deity conceived a mortal child with a virgin human, it's stunning how little imagination most people display.”
“Truthfully, I guess I would like to be remembered as a great writer and a kind person. I wouldn't mind if an expensive bag were named after me, like Jane Birkin.”
“Do not jump the gun because of gossip.”
“Those things that are in the light we behold from darkness.”

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