"Death comes to all. His cold and sapless hand Waves o'er the world, and beckons us away. Who shall resist the summons?"

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Source : Thomas Love Peacock (1931). “The Works of Thomas Love Peacock: Poems and plays. 1931”

Thomas Love Peacock

#Death Quotes #Hands Quotes #World Quotes

“I have always been interested in the paranormal and afterlife, everything from ghosts to angels. I think that everyone has that curiosity of the great unknown.”
“Lots of English people say exactly the opposite of what they mean.”
“I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.”
“Psychiatry is to medicine what astrology is to astronomy.”
“The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.”
“... the effort, diligence, and care required in practicing must be quickly suspended when pressure coming from anxiety or a desire for fast results causes them to degenerate.”
“When you come up in the slums, having nothin make you humble”
“I think being honest with one another creates an environment that's comfortable. You want to know where you stand, whether you're doing a good job. The players know what's going on before you do. They're trying to see if you're going to do something about it. And when it's not like that, everybody is pissed off, because they know that people can get away with stuff and that nobody is keeping them in line. That's not a team to me.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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