Top 36 Torquato Tasso Quotes
#1. Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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#3. Perhaps if only once you did enjoy
The thousandth part of all the happiness
A heart beloved enjoys, returning love,
Repentant, you would surely sighing say,
"All time is truly lost and gone
Which is not spent in serving love."
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#4. A fool is he that comes to preach or prate,
When men with swords their right and wrong debate.
[It., Chi conta i colpi e la dovuta offesa,
Mentr' arde la tenzon, misura e pesa?]
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#5. Every time art receives life the artist dies a little bit
A. Mani
#6. Photography is a very important part of my life.
Conrad Hall
#7. Let cheerfulness on happy fortune wait.
John Dryden
#10. True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does
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#11. I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.
Nicola Sturgeon
#12. Watson fully comprehended the fact that occasionally it is useful for one's adversaries to underestimate one's abilities."
~Sherlock Holmes
Stephanie Osborn
#13. Hadst thou but tasted once the thousandth part
Of joys, which bless the loved and loving heart,
Your words repentant and your sighs would prove,
Lost is the time which is not past in love.
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#14. It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.
Virginia Woolf
#15. O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden's hold,
a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.
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#16. Complain. Whine. Be a fusser. The story needs those as well, because every butt needs a joke, and the audience must laugh. Whether they (and God) laugh at or with us is up to you.
N.D. Wilson
#17. Not for no cold did freeze,
Nor any cloud beguile
Th'eternal flowering spring
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#20. Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!
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#22. As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
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#23. He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
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#24. For when last need to desperation driveth,
Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth.
[It., Che spesso avvien che ne' maggior perigli
Son piu audaci gli ottimi consigli.]
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#25. It's been constant grinding and trying to secure work that I care about, tireless auditions and meetings. I've been fortunate that a lot of cool doors have opened to me, chiefly meeting great people who were inspired by what I've done and what they feel I could bring to their projects.
Keith Stanfield
#26. Read, whilst you arm you; arm you, whilst you read.
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#27. O happy, golden age!
Not for that rivers ran
With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees
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#29. It's funny how you can go for a long time in life not needing someone, and then you meet them and you suddenly need them all the time
Meg Wolitzer
#30. Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile,
They will, they will not; fools that on them trust;
For in their speech is death, hell in their smile.
[It., Femmina e cosa garrula e fallace:
Vuole e disvuole, e folle uom chi sen fida,
Si tra se volge.]
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#31. Then amongst flowers and springs,
Making delightful sport,
Sat lovers without conflict, without flame
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#32. The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
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#33. Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.
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#34. They make their fortune who are stout and wise,
Wit rules the heavens, discretion guides the skies.
[Lat., Che sovente addivien che'l saggio e'l forte.
Fabro a se stesso e di beata sorte.]
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#35. None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
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