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Martin Farquhar Tupper

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Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#hath #more #silence #speech #than

A spark is a little thing, yet it may kindle the world.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#inspirational

God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#god #love #necessity

He who does not tire, tires adversity.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#does #tire #tires #who

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#common people #cowards #dread #empty #laugh

If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#circumstances #harm #little #master #shall

Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory?


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#memory #repeat #rote #volumes #wisdom

Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#health #luxury #pain #pleasure #rest

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#muscle #nerve #omnipotence #prayer #slender

A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.


— Martin Farquhar Tupper


#book #forever #friends #good #good book






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Tupper survives if at all as a second-rate puffed up poet whose success was only possible in a literary market where "philistines" might be able to approve of his platitudes.

Martin Farquhar Tupper (July 17 1810 London – November 1889 Albury Surrey) was an English writer and poet and the author of Proverbial Philosophy.

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