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WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/marcus-aureleus/41389/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Marcus Aurelius</a><blockquote>What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.   [Τὸ τῷ σμήνει μὴ συμφέρον οὐδὲ τῇ μελίσσῃ συμφέρει.]</blockquote>Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) Roman emperor (161-180), Stoic philosopher Meditations [To Himself; Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν], Book 6, ch. 54 (6.54) (AD 161-180) [tr. Rendall (1898)] Sourcing, notes, other translations: <a href="https://wist.info/marcus-aureleus/41389/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/marcus-aureleus/4138…</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=marcusaurelius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marcusaurelius</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=marcusaureliusmeditations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marcusaureliusmeditations</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=benefit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#benefit</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=collective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#collective</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=dependency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dependency</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=group" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#group</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=harm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#harm</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=individual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#individual</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#meme</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=mutualsupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mutualsupport</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=mutuality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mutuality</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#solidarity</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesEMILIA: Let husbands know Their wives have sense like them: they see and smell And have their palates both for sweet and sour, As husbands have. — Othello, IV, iii <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

Quotes from Classic Doctor WhoSmall though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when used properly. — The Doctor, in “The Two Doctors” <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DoctorWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DoctorWho</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesHAMLET: There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. — Hamlet, V, ii <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/mackay-charles/78435/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation (maybe) from Charles Mackay</a><blockquote>There is no such thing as death.    In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay    Some forms of life arise.</blockquote>Charles Mackay (1814-1889) Scottish poet, journalist, song writer “There Is No Such Thing as Death” (1849?) Sourcing, extensive notes: <a href="https://wist.info/mackay-charles/78435/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/mackay-charles/78435…</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=charlesmackay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#charlesmackay</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=circleoflife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#circleoflife</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#death</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=rebirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rebirth</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesROSENCRANTZ: The cess of majesty Dies not alone, but like a gulf doth draw What's near it with it. — Hamlet, III, iii <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

Quotes from Classic Doctor Who“My dear, I don't think he's as stupid as he seems.” “My dear, *nobody* could be as stupid as he seems.” — The Countess and Count discuss the Doctor, in “City of Death” <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DoctorWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DoctorWho</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesFIRST WITCH: Thrice the brinded cat hath mew'd. — Macbeth, IV, i <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesPERICLES: See where she comes, apparell'd like the spring. — Pericles, I, i <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesLADY MACBETH: To feed were best at home; From thence the sauce to meat is ceremony; Meeting were bare without it. — Macbeth, III, iv <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesFIRST AMBASSADOR: He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit, This tun of treasure; and, in lieu of this, Desires you let the dukedoms that you claim Hear no more of you. This the Dauphin speaks. KING HENRY V: What treasure, uncle? EXETER: Tennis-balls, my liege. — Henry V, I, ii <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/roosevelt-theodore/19946/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Teddy Roosevelt</a><blockquote>I believe in national friendships and heartiest good-will to all nations; but national friendships, like those between men, must be founded on respect as well as on liking, on forbearance as well as upon trust. I should be heartily ashamed of any American who did not try to make the American Government act as Justly toward the other nations in international relations as he himself would act toward any individual in private relations. I should be heartily ashamed to see us wrong a weaker power, and I should hang my head forever if we tamely suffered wrong from a stronger power.</blockquote>Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) American politician, statesman, conservationist, writer, US President (1901-1909) Speech (1910-08-31), “The New Nationalism,” John Brown Memorial Park dedication, Osawatomie, Kansas Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/roosevelt-theodore/19946/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/roosevelt-theodore/1…</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=teddyroosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#teddyroosevelt</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=theodoreroosevelt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#theodoreroosevelt</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=diplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#diplomacy</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=oreignaffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#oreignaffairs</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=foreignpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#foreignpolicy</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=foreignrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#foreignrelations</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=internationalrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#internationalrelations</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=mutualrespect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mutualrespect</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/thoreau-henry-david/78361/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Thoreau</a><blockquote>When a noble deed is done, who is likely to appreciate it? They who are noble themselves.</blockquote>Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American philosopher and writer Speech (1860-07-04), “The Last Days of John Brown,” North Elba, Massachusetts Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/thoreau-henry-david/78361/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/thoreau-henry-david/…</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=thoreau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#thoreau</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=henrydavidthoreau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#henrydavidthoreau</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=action" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#action</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=appreciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#appreciation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=deed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#deed</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=gooddeed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gooddeed</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=heroism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#heroism</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=perspective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#perspective</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=righteousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#righteousness</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/adams-douglas/1462/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Douglas Adams</a><blockquote>It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on Earth has ever produced the expression “as pretty as an airport.”</blockquote>Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humourist, screenwriter Dirk Gently, No. 2, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, ch. 1 (1988) Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/adams-douglas/1462/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/adams-douglas/1462/</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=douglasadams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#douglasadams</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=dirkgently" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dirkgently</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=longdarkteatimeofthesoul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#longdarkteatimeofthesoul</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=aesthetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#aesthetics</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=airport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#airport</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=beauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#beauty</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesKING RICHARD III: Slave, I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die. — Richard III, V, iv <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesTROILUS: Whiles others fish with craft for great opinion, I with great truth catch mere simplicity; Whilst some with cunning gild their copper crowns, With truth and plainness I do wear mine bare. — Troilus and Cressida, IV, iv <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

Quotes from Classic Doctor Who“Tommy, you're normal! You're just like everybody else!” “I sincerely hope not.” — Sarah and Tommy, in “Planet of the Spiders” <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DoctorWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DoctorWho</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

Quotes from Classic Doctor Who“You're working for a madman, Scorby; you know that?” “He pays well. And when it comes to money, Mr Chase and I are of the same religion.” “Franklin Adams, 1881-1960. American humorist.” “The quotes are over, Doctor!” — The Doctor and Scorby, in “The Seeds of Doom” <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DoctorWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DoctorWho</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesGLOUCESTER: And, if I fall not in my deep intent, Clarence hath not another day to live: Which done, God take King Edward to his mercy, And leave the world for me to bustle in! — Richard III, I, i <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

William Shakespeare QuotesKING HENRY IV: For this the foolish over-careful fathers Have broke their sleep with thoughts, their brains with care, Their bones with industry; For this they have engrossed and piled up The canker'd heaps of strange-achieved gold; For this they have been thoughtful to invest Their sons with arts and martial exercises: When, like the bee, culling from every flower The virtuous sweets, Our thighs pack'd with wax, our mouths with honey, We bring it to the hive, and, like the bees, Are murdered for our pains. — 2 Henry IV, IV, v <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a>

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