It is certainly true that ‘actions speak louder than words, ’ but words become as monuments to thoughts.
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Anton Szandor LaVey
Those only deserve a monument who do not need one.
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William Hazlitt
Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds not stones are the true monuments of the great.
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John Lothrop Motley
Soldiers forty centuries are looking down upon you from these pyramids.
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Napoleon
More Quotes By William Hazlitt
Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable or painful, mean or dignified, delightful or distressing. It is the perfect coincidence of the image and the words with...
The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote.
The old maxim... "there are three things necessary to success in life-- Impudence! Impudence! Impudence!
The path of genius is free, and its own
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