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"Discretion is not the better part of biography."
By Lytton Strachey, in Michael Holroyd Lytton, Strachey vol. 1 (1967)
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"Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true."
By George Bernard Shaw, Candida (1898) act 1
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"Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
By Dylan Thomas, Collected poems (1952)
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"Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary."
By Julius Rosenwald
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"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"
By Abraham Lincoln
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"Do not be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."
By Kenny Rogers
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"Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters."
By Samuel Johnson
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"Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others."
By Baltasar Gracian
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"Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology."
By Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
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"Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily."
By Napoleon Bonaparte
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"Dick, frankly you do not have the war plan... which makes me quite happy."
By Donald Rumsfeld, 1st briefing after "shock and awe" started
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"Drop out of school before your mind rots from our mediocre educational system."
By Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out," 1965
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"Duty without love is deplorable.
Duty with love is desirable.
Love without duty is Divine."
By Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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"Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man. For my own part, there is no seducing me from the path."
By Edgar Allan Poe, From a letter to Frederick W. Thomas (February 14, 1849).
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"Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes...
Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind
Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind."
By John Dryden
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"Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true."
By Samuel Johnson
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"Dreams take us to levels we would otherwise be afraid to strive for."
By Bill Beham
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"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come."
By Rabindranath Tagore
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"Dare to be yourself."
By Andre Gide
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"Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home."
By Sir Francis Bacon
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