Short Quotes · Page 26

Big wisdom in few words—the best short quotes pack a lifetime of insight into a single sentence. Perfect for captions, cards, or a moment of daily reflection.

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“America, you have it better than our continent, the old one.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“One can no more pray too much than love too much.”

— Victor Hugo

“To divinise is human, to humanise is divine.”

— Victor Hugo

“To love is to act.”

— Victor Hugo

“The eye was in the tomb and stared at Cain.”

— Victor Hugo

“To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.”

— Walt Whitman

“I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love.”

— Walt Whitman

“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”

— Walt Whitman

“I loafe and invite my soul.”

— Walt Whitman

“I have no mockings or arguments; I witness and wait.”

— Walt Whitman

“In the faces of men and women I see God.”

— Walt Whitman

“I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.”

— Walt Whitman

“The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman.”

— Walt Whitman

“Youth, large, lusty, loving—Youth, full of grace, force, fascination!”

— Walt Whitman

“Peace is always beautiful.”

— Walt Whitman

“I swear I think there is nothing but immortality!”

— Walt Whitman

“Society waits unformed and is between things ended and things begun.”

— Walt Whitman

“Give me the splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling!”

— Walt Whitman

“All, all for immortality, love like the light silently wrapping all.”

— Walt Whitman

“Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.”

— Charles Dickens

“You are part of my existence, part of myself.”

— Charles Dickens

“Money and goods are certainly the best of references.”

— Charles Dickens

“Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.”

— Charles Dickens

“May we never want a friend in need, nor a bottle to give him!”

— Charles Dickens

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