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Category Archive: 1830

Emily Dickinson Quote: “I never had a mother. I…”

I never had a mother. I suppose a mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

August 5, 2021 1830, American, December 10, Emily Dickinson, Quotes by Poets

Alexander Smith Quote: “If you wish to make a…”

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.

July 31, 2021 1830, Alexander Smith, December 31, Quotes by Poets, Scottish

Chauncey Wright Quote: “We receive the truths of science…”

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.

July 28, 2021 1830, American, Chauncey Wright, Quotes by Philosophers, September 10

Thomas Edward Brown Quote: “It is not my wish to…”

It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.

July 19, 2021 1830, British, May 5, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Edward Brown

Chauncey Wright Quote: “Let one persuade many, and he…”

Let one persuade many, and he becomes confirmed and convinced, and cares for no better evidence.

July 11, 2021 1830, American, Chauncey Wright, Quotes by Philosophers, September 10

Christina Rossetti Quote: “I might show facts as plain…”

I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you’d say, ‘Where? What?’ and turn away.

July 8, 2021 1830, British, Christina Rossetti, December 5, Quotes by Poets

Alexander Smith Quote: “Trees are your best antiques….”

Trees are your best antiques.

June 19, 2021 1830, Alexander Smith, December 31, Quotes by Poets, Scottish

Emily Dickinson Quote: “I am growing handsome very fast…”

I am growing handsome very fast indeed! I expect I shall be the belle of Amherst when I reach my 17th year. I don’t doubt that I shall have perfect crowds of admirers at that age. Then how I shall delight to make them await my bidding, and with what delight shall I witness their suspense while I make my final decision.

June 14, 2021 1830, American, December 10, Emily Dickinson, Quotes by Poets

Emily Dickinson Quote: “To love is so startling it…”

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

June 5, 2021 1830, American, December 10, Emily Dickinson, Quotes by Poets

Emily Dickinson Quote: “Fame is a fickle food upon…”

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.

May 29, 2021 1830, American, December 10, Emily Dickinson, Quotes by Poets

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