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“A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.” Victor Hugo

“A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 1, 2019

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream.” Eleanor Roosevelt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 30, 2019

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.” Robert Frost

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.” Robert Frost — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 30, 2019

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” Douglas Adams

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” Douglas Adams — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 29, 2019

“Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.” Victor Hugo

“Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 28, 2019

“Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.” Rosalind Russell

“Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.” Rosalind Russell — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 27, 2019

“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Benjamin Franklin

“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Benjamin Franklin — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 26, 2019

“So little done, so much to do.” Cecil Rhodes

“So little done, so much to do.” Cecil Rhodes — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 15, 2019

“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.” Victor Hugo

“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 14, 2019

“No art is possible without a dance with death.” Louis-Ferdinand Celine

“No art is possible without a dance with death.” Louis-Ferdinand Celine — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 13, 2019

“He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.” Victor Hugo

“He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 12, 2019

“Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.” Andy Warhol

“Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.” Andy Warhol — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 11, 2019

“He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance.” Joseph Muchemi

“He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance.” Joseph Muchemi — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 9, 2019

“Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.” Georges Bataille

“Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.” Georges Bataille — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 9, 2019

“For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?” John Steinbeck

“For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?” John Steinbeck — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 8, 2019

“I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes.” Wolfgang Puck

“I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes.” Wolfgang Puck — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 7, 2019

“If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first six sharpening my ax.” Abraham Lincoln

“If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first six sharpening my ax.” Abraham Lincoln — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 6, 2019

“The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed.” Carl Gustav Jung

“The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed.” Carl Gustav Jung — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 5, 2019

“I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.” Oscar Wilde

“I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.” Oscar Wilde — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 4, 2019