Daniel Defoe Famous Quotes



"Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes."

"The best of men cannot suspend their fate The good die early, and the bad die late."


Daniel Defoe Quotations






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"Of no mortal say, 'That man is happy,' till vexed by no grievous ill he pass Life's goal."
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Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Henry Kaiser

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Bad is never good until worse happens.
Danish proverb

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W H Auden

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.
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"I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance."
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When you follow your bliss... doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.
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Cauliflower is nothing but Cabbage with a College Education.
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