"What frenzy dictates, jealousy believes"

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Source : John Gay (1761). “Poems on Several Occasions... by Mr. John Gay...”, p.236

John Gay

#Jealousy Quotes #Believe Quotes #Frenzy Quotes

“Laughter is a unique medicine that places your problems in perspective, relaxes your tense muscles, reassures those around you, and helps you to enjoy life even when you don't have everything you want. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.”
“You donâ€™t choose a story, it chooses you.”
“But it takes a lot of money to live freely by the sea.”
“One difference between savagery and civilization is a little courtesy. There's no telling what a lot of courtesy would do.”
“There's a lot of things to learn, starting with you'd better caution people just as the State Department cautioned people, especially those of Chinese descent, before they decide to engage in academic research in China.”

Source : "Spy cases turn spotlight on shadowy legal system" by Lisa Weaver, www.cnn.com. July 26, 2001.
“Quick, name some towns in New Jersey”
“I appreciate every team that wants me, and I take on every challenge.”

Source : "Q&A with Mavs center Chandler". Interview with Paul Forrester, www.si.com. August 25, 2010.
“Nothing captures human interest more than human tragedy.”

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