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  • Just as Oliver Cromwell aimed to bring about the kingdom of God on earth and founded the British Empire, so Bunyan wanted the millennium and got the novel.
    (Christopher Hill : 1912 : A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People : John Bunyan and his Church : 1628-1688)



  • Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
    (Aldous Huxley : 1894-1963 : Proper Studies - 1927 : Note on Dogma)



  • He has, indeed, done it very well. But it is a foolish thing well done.
    (on Goldsmith's apology in the London Chronicle for assaulting Thomas Evans : Samuel Johnson 1709-84 : James Boswell Life of Johnson : 1791)



  • I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.
    (Rose Kennedy : 1890-1995)



  • It is sobering to consider that when Mozart was my age he had already been dead for a year.
    (Tom Lehrer : 1928)



  • Think nothing done while aught remains to do.
    (Samuel Rogers : 1763-1855 : Human Life)



  • There are two tragedies in life.

    One is not to get your heart's desire.

    The other is to get it.
    (George Bernard Shaw : 1856-1950 : Man and Superman)
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