#ear

Bid me to love, and I will give a loving heart to thee. ↗

— Robert Herrick

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In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep. ↗

— Robert Herrick

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Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out. ↗

— Robert Herrick

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Tears are the noble language of the eye. ↗

— Robert Herrick

#language #noble #tears

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. ↗

— Eugen Herrigel

#further #goal #hitting #how #learn

For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents. ↗

— James Herriot

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I was helped by having a verbatim memory of what happened years ago, even if I can't remember what happened a couple of days ago. ↗

— James Herriot

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It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school and you can afford nice clothes and nice perfume and the hypoallergenic make-up. But there's never a day goes by, and I mean this from the bottom of my heart, that I don't think about where I'm from. ↗

— Samantha Morton

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Learning starts with failure; the first failure is the beginning of education. ↗

— John Hersey

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What has kept the world safe from the bomb since 1945 has not been deterrence, in the sense of fear of specific weapons, so much as it's been memory. The memory of what happened at Hiroshima. ↗

— John Hersey

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