Aphra Behn Famous Quotes



"Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour"

Variety is the soul of pleasure.


Aphra Behn Quotations






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"Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, 'Why do you not practice what you preach'"
Saint Jerome

"Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it's done right."
Walt Disney

We must accept that this creative pulse within us is God's creative pulse itself.
Joseph Chilton Pearce

"Civilization has been thrust upon me... and it has not added one whit to my love for truth, honesty, and generosity."
Luther Standing Bear

Life-the way it really is-is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
Joseph Brodsky

Listening is a form of accepting.
Stella Terrill Mann

"No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start."
Larry McMurtry

"If you're going to define me properly, you must think in terms of my failures as well as my successes."
Harrison Ford

Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
Dr Jeffrey Borenstein

"We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today."
Stacia Tauscher