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Quote by Christopher Smart

“Sweet the young muse with love intense, Which smiles o'er sleeping innocence.”

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Christopher Smart, a British poet, was born on April 11, 1722, and died on May 21, 1771. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional depth, with his most famous work being 'The Journey of Life'. more

“Go to a nearby military cemetery and look at the American flags stuck on each grave and think of the person buried there who was killed for global domination or for the blunders and egomania of our leadership. And remember, for every person buried there, 10 more loved that person and were shattered by the loss. Instead of saluting, softly say: 'I'm sorry.' ... We need to make Memorial Day a relic of the past.”

“How often have I actually discovered in myself that enthusiasm raises the artist above himself, how in an ordinary mood one would not have been able to accomplish many of the things for which enthusiasm lends one everything, energy, fire.”

Has Beens Able Artist Passion Energy Fire Ordinary Raises Accomplish Mood Enthusiasm

Author:Clara Schumann

“I will yield to popular demands only insofar as they do not betray my own convictions.”

My Own Demand Conviction Yield Betray

Author:Clara Schumann

“I'm afraid to start plastic surgery. And my breasts are so versatile now, I can wear them down, up, and side to side.”

I Can Body Sides Breasts Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Versatile

Author:Cybill Shepherd

“When someone is beautiful, that gives people an excuse to go out of their way to be mean, as if someone who's beautiful isn't really deep, doesn't really hurt and isn't really a human being.”

People Ifs Way Giving Humans Mean Beautiful Hurt Human Beings Excuse Really Deep

Author:Cybill Shepherd

“A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said, brilliant packaging!”

Art Said Design Food Brilliant Eggs Works Of Art Construction Masterpiece Hens Packaging

Author:Delia Smith

“As to the old history of Ireland, the first man ever died in Ireland was Partholan, and he is buried, and his greyhound along with him, at some place in Kerry.”

Men Firsts Died Buried Ireland Greyhounds

Book:The Essential Lady Gregory Collection

Source: The Essential Lady Gregory Collection

“Sometimes I'll trust my gut more than my head. Logical information might lead me in one direction and my feelings in another. Whereas I would have followed my head ten years ago, now I'm as likely or more likely to go with my gut feeling. It's ironic - you'd think the opposite would be true as you move to the top but it's not.”

Thinking Years Sometimes Feelings Might Would Be Moving Leadership Information Ten Years Ago Opposites Intuition Being True Guts Logical Ironic Leading Me One Direction Gut Feelings

Author:Donna Shalala

“Fear drives you and makes you better.”

Author:Donna Shalala

“Energy apparently increases with the amount of work to be done. When nothing of burning urgency is waiting, it decreases much sooner. Heaven seems to understand such economy.”

Done Seems Energy Heaven Waiting Economy Amount Increase Burning Urgency Decrease Work To Be Done

Author:Edith Stein

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