| I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. -- Henry David Thoreau |
| Author:
Thoreau, Henry DavidEra:
1817 |
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| Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds. -- Gamaliel Bailey |
| Author:
Bailey, GamalielEra:
1816 |
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| Not in the clamor of the crowded street, Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, But in ourselves, are triumph and defeat. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Author:
Longfellow, Henry WadsworthEra:
1807 |
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| The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition. -- Oliver Goldsmith |
| Author:
Goldsmith, OliverEra:
1728 |
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| It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them. -- Charles C. Colton |
| Author:
Colton, Charles C.Era:
1780 |
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