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«If you go over desert and mountain,Far into the country of Sorrow,To-day and to-night and to-morrow,And maybe for months and for years;You shall come with a heart that is burstingFor trouble and toiling and thirsting,You shall certainly come to the fountainAt length, -- to the Fountain of Tears.»
Author: Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
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«Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.»
«My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.»
Author: Graham Greene
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Writers
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connected, filling, fountain, fountain pen, pens, plane, typewriter
«Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.»
Author: John Locke
(Philosopher)
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Parents
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fountain, poisoned, streams, The Fountain
«In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.»
«One receives as reward for much ennui, despondency, boredom --such as a solitude without friends, books, duties, passions must bring with it --those quarter-hours of profoundest contemplation within oneself and nature. He who completely entrenches himself against boredom also entrenches himself against himself: he will never get to drink the strongest refreshing draught from his own innermost fountain.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Self-confidence,
Self-knowledge
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«None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain-pen, or half its cussedness; but we can try»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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as many, cussedness, fountain, fountain pen, pen, The Fountain
«My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred;And I myself see not the bottom of it.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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bottom, fountain, stirred, The Bottom, troubled
«Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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fountain, gave, mud, Thee, The Fountain
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