12 Quotations by Robert Southey
- 1. Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.
![Affliction is not sent in vain, young man, from that good God, who chastens whom he loves.. Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 2. All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falseh ...
![All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falseh .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 3. Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great o ...
![Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great o .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 4. How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.
![How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.. Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 5. I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that th ...
![I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that th .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 6. If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condens ...
![If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condens .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 7. It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks ...
![It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 8. No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuade ...
![No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuade .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 9. Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.
![Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.. Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 10. Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the ...
![Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 11. What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?
![What will not woman, gentle woman dare; when strong affection stirs her spirit up?. Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
- 12. Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens ...
![Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens .... Robert Southey.](/img/view.gif)
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