Quote by Nicholas Boileau
Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly. - Nicholas Boileau

Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly. – Nicholas Boileau

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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. – Nicholas Boileau

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A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason. – Thomas Carlyle

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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. – Henry Bolingbroke

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To reason about love is to lose reason. – Boufflers

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Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. – Charles Baudelaire

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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals, May 1849

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The inertia hardest to overcome is that of perfectly good seconds. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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I was actually a bit disappointed about the amount of sex in the show. I think Backus should get out a bit more, get a relationship, perhaps make her a lesbian. – Lexa Doig

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