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| tuotations | Socrates He (469-399 B.C) was a Greek Philosopher. . Quotation Source | I know nothing except the fact of my | Plato “Apology” ignorane The unexamined life is not worth living | Plato "Crito" It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong or when we suffer evil to defend It is perfectly certain that the soul is Plato "Apology" immortal and imperishable, and our souls will actually exist in another worid. al Aristotle He (384-322 BC) was a Greek philosopher. Quotation Source We make war that we may Nicomachean Ethics live in peace. Probable impossibilities are Poetics to be preferred improbable possibilities. Man is by nature a political animal.(35 BCS) He who is unable to live in society, or who has no Politics need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god. Politics Politics Cowards die many times before their death, To be, or not to be; that is the question, There are more things in heaven and earth, Julius Caesar Hamlet Horatio Thou art not so unkind Than are dreamt of in your philosophy [Hamlet Brevity is the soul of wit, Hamlet Blow, blow, thou winter wind, As you like It As man’s ingratitude. this 1 little hand, All the world’s a stage, As you like It And all the men and women merely players All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten |Macbeth Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, tis a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing Fair is foul, and foul is fair; ‘Sweet are the uses of, adversity All the word’s stage, And all the men and Women merely players The have their exist and their entrance ‘And each man in his time plays Many parts His act being eyen ages’ Come hither, come hither, come hither Here shall he sce , No enemy But winter and tough weather A voune man Gan oe A young man married is a man that’s mare Macbeth All’s well that ends well As You like It As You like It Under the Green Wood Tree} Frailty the name is woman Hamlet “Why, then, tis none to you, for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so," Hamlet (475¢ BCS) r MIRACLE..BCS.ENGLISH LITERATURE, 587 He (1564-1593) was an English playwright and poet. Quotation Source Come live with me, and be my love. And we will all the pleasure prove, The Passionate Shepherd to His Love.| I That valley, groves, hills and tields, Woods or sleepy mountain yields. The passionate shepherd to his love. Was this the face that lanch’d a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium? Dr. Faustus (41° BCS] Francis Bacon He (1561-1626) was an English lawyer, cou tier, philosopher and essayist. Quotation Source A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a |tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. Of Friendship (Essay) Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. * Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an-exact man Of Marriage and the Single Life] Of Studies Of Studies Histories make men wise; poets witty; trie Of Studies mathematics subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. Of Studies A mixture of lie doth ever add pleasure Opportunity makes a thief Of Truth Rip Advice to the earth of Essex John Donne He (1572 - 1631) was an English poet t. If our two loves be one, or, thou and T Love so alike, that none do slacken, none can die. Busy old fool, unruly sun, Why dost thou thus. The Good Morrow The Sun rising Nothing else is. For ; God’s sake ; hold your tongue, and Let me love. Love, all alike, no season knows, The Sun rising nor clime ‘Nor ; hours, days, months, which are the rags of time, She’s all states, and all princes I The Sun rising | The Canonization ohn Milton He (1608-1674) was an English epic poet. | Quotation Source Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven _|Paradise Lost oo -This childhood shows the man, [Paradise Regained As morning shows the daj Samson Agonistes Just are the ways of god, And justifiable to men; J Unless there be who think not God at all Love quarrels oft in pleasing cqncordjend. | Samson Agonistes A good book is trie precious life-blood of a master spirt, Embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life. Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue Freely according to conscience, above all liberties. Samson Agonistes Areopagitica |Areopagitica MIRACLE..BCS. ENGLISH LITERATURE... Alexander Pope He (1688 -1744) was an 18th-century English poet. To err is human; to forgive is’ divine Fools rush in where angels fear to tread_| An Essay on Criticism A little learning is a dangerous thing Villiam. rth He (1770-1850) was an English Romantic poet. [Quotation Source Ten thousands saw I ata glance _| I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud The Child is the father of the Man | My Heart Leaps up When I Behold Behold her, single in the field, you solitary Highland Lass! The Solitary Reaper S.T. Coleridge He (1772-1834) was an English Romantic poct. Quotation Source Alone, alone , all, all alone The Rime of The Ancient Alone on a wide, wide sea Mariner Water, water, everywhere The Rime of The Ancient Not a drop to drink Mariner He prayeth best, who loveth best The Rime of The Ancient All things both great and small Mariner Percy Bysshe Shelley He (1792-1822) was an English Romantic poet. Quotation Source" Tam daughter of Earth and Water, The Cloud | And the nursing of the sky. If winter comes, can Spring be far behind?) Ode to the West Wind Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud, | Ode to the West Wind I flat upon thorns of life! I bleed. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest | To a Skylark Poets are the unacknowledged A Defence of Poetry world. legislators.of the world L MIRACLE, BCS ENGLISH LITERATURE, John Keats He (1795-1821) was an English Romantic poet. Quotation Source “Beauty is truth, truth is beauty”- That is all, | Ode on a Grecian Urn Ye know on earth, and all you need to know. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard | Ode on a Grecian Urn Are sweeter; My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains | Ode to a Nightingale My sense, as though of hemlock had drunk. She dwells with Beauty-Beauty that must die; | Ode on Melancholy A thing of beauty is a joy for ever Endymion Gladstone He (1809-1998) was a Former British Prime Minister and Liberal politician. Quotation Source Justice delayed is justice denied Legal Maxim Justice hurried is justice buried ean Jacques Rousseau He (1712-1778) was a French philosopher and novelist. uotation Source Man is born free, and everywhere Social Contract he is in chains Lord Byron Source Don Juan Pleasure’s sin and sometimes sin’s a pleasure| Don Juan Man’s love is of man’s life a thing apart Don Juan is woman’s whole existence Edmund Burke He (1729-1797) was an Irish born Whig politician and learned poet. Quotation Source Tyrants seldom want pretext. Personal Letter to a National Assembly Member Between crafts and credulity, Personal Letter to the Sheri! the voice of reason is stifled. of Bristol. +e = A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world. Reflection on the Revolution in France The greater the power, the more Speech on the Middlesex dangerous the abuse. Election The people are the masters. Speech, Hansar Matthew Arnold He (1822-1888) was a Victorian poet. “Dover Beach”, “Rugby Chapel", "The Scholar Gipsy", Thirsis are his famous poems. A few sad smiles; Poetry is a criticism of life. Quotation Source The sea of faith was once, Dover Beach too at the full, and round earth’s shore Love lends life a little grace Mycemius Arnold’s view Neil Armstrong Truth sits upon the lips of dying men | Sohrab and Rustum mena! sabe ecee athe et DS Dahil Paabobbhcetee ereh ate ae He (1930-2012) an American Astronaut, was first to land in the moon in the 21st July, 1969, ‘That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind Source New York Times Napoleon B: rte He (1769-1821) was a Former French emperor and famous politician, [Quotation Source The career open to the talents. England is a nation of Shopkeepers Give us good mothers and I shall give you good nation Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools Robert Frost He (1874 -1963) was an American poet. [Quotation |The woods are lovely, dark and deep But I have promises to keep, |And miles to go before I sleep ion a Snowy Evening |Good fences make good neighbours Thomas Gray Source Stopping by Woods Mending wall He (1716 - 1771) was an English poet. Quotation Source Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, I And waste its sweetness on the desert air Elegy Written in a country Churchyard LE..BCS. ENGLISH. LITERATURE William Blake AYN He (1757-1827) was an English poet and painter in romantic period, Quotation Source The road of excess leads to the palace |The Marriage and of wisdom To Mercy Pity Peace and Lovers The Divine Image All pray in their distress Important Quotations from Different Disciplines "[ have a dream that one day this nation will live out the true mean- ing of its creed that all men are created equal” — Martin Luther King. "They think too little who talk too much" — Dryden "Superstition is a religion of feeble minded person" — Edmund Burke East is East and West is West Never the twain shall meet. —Rudyard Kipling Knowledge is power —Hobbes Give me good mothers and I shall give you a good nation —Napoleon. Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man and writing an exact man —Francis Bacon. Man is by nature a political animal— —Aristotle. The unexamined life is not worth living —Socrates. Religion is the opium of the people —Karl Marks. Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains —Rousseau. Liberty consists in doing what one desires —John Stuart Mill. A face that cannot smile is never good — Martial . Ability is a poor man’s wealth —M Wern Absence of occupation is not rest, a mind quite vacant, is a mind deserted Cowper Miracle English Literature - 38 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33, 35. 37. 39. 41. 42. 43. —Franklin a is the daughter of ignorance Economy is half the battle of life, it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well purgeon Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty —Jefferson Example is better than precept — S. Smiles God didn’t exist, it would be necessary to invent Him —Hobbes . God is on the side of big battalions —George Bernard Shaw . God made the country and man made the town —Cowper . Government of the people , by the people , for the people —Abraham Lincoin You may fool some of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can’t fool all the people all time —Abraham Lincoln Habit if not resisted, soon becomes it necessity — Saint Augustine Help thyself and God will help-thee —Herbert Humanity is the solid foundation of all virtue — Confucius I have a dream that one day this nation will live out the true meaning of its creed that all men are created equal. © —Martin Luther King. T shall not part with as much land by the point of a neddle — Isha Khan Life is not life without delight — Rabindranath Tagore. Live and let live is a rule of common justice — Lord Mansfield Good face is the best letter of recommendation —Queen Elizabeth Man poses, God disposes —Thomas A Kempis Man's conscience is the oracle of God — Lord Byron Men are woman’s playthings, woman is the devil's — Victor Hugo |. No man can be wise on empty stomach — George Eliot None but a fool is always right — Hare One should eat to live, not live to eat —Franklin Pain is the outcome of sin — Gautama Buddha Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweeter — Rousseau Philosophy is the art of living — Plutarch Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely —Lord Action 55. 56. ‘57. ‘58. (59. 160. 461. 062. —Hazlitt . Prejudice is the reason of fools —Voltaire Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life —H. W Beecher Self suffering is the truest test of sincerity — Gandhi Self-preservation is the first law of nature —Samuel Butler Speech is great, but silence is greater — Carlyle Success makes success, as money makes money — Chamfort They think too little who talk much —Dryden “T will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.” ........ written by — Francis Bacon “But I have promises to keep And miles to go before I sleep’. wt These lines are from “Stopping by the 54.Woods on a Snowy Evening” written by — Robert Frost A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast a flat lunch, and a miserable din- ne} ritten by — Francis Bacon “Thus [ enter ; and thus I go”............ a quotation from “The Patriot” written by — Robert Browning. "Shepherd to His Love" written by — Christopher Marlowe ‘The government is the best which governs least’ — Henry David Thoreau .. is the quotation from— “Julius Ceaser” written by —William Shakespeare “Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud; I fall upon the thors of life! I “Veni, vidi, vic’ bleed. ‘These lines were from “Ode to the West Wind’ written by — PB. Shelley “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely” was Stated by es. Lord Acton “Fair daffodils! we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon.” — ee These lines are from ‘To Daffodils” — Robert Herrick “Popular opinion is the greatest lie” — Thomas Carlyle “‘Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.” ....... —Franklin “Death is the golden key that opens the places of eternity” —John Milton . “Fame is the perfume of heroic deed: —- Socrate, “Help thyself, and God will help them” — Herben “J slept and dreamed that life was beauty, I waked and found that life was duty.” —S. Hooper 69. “Love looks not with eyes, but with the mind”. —Shakespeare Important Questions 1. "For God's sake, hold your tongue and let me love" occurs in a novel by; [42th Bes) @ Jane Austen @© Syed Waliullah © Somerset Maugham — @ Rabindranath Tagore Ans :@ wet : ame Bee raene Sea Sa ‘creas Bor Srvc Gerd PART! 4 Bormcra are are afien mance Soy Fea MF CEG FATA 1 OLA TG Secale Gfefoa Ye TAF John Donne | 2. 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