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The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. - Horace Walpole Quotes

The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.

The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. - Horace Walpole Quotes

The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.

To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it, - Horace Walpole Quotes

To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it,

Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads - Horace Walpole Quotes

Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule. - Horace Walpole Quotes

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

Age And Aging English Author

Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.

Comedy English Author

Every drop of ink in my pen ran cold. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Every drop of ink in my pen ran cold.

Writers And Writing

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. - Horace Walpole Quotes

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

English Author Interest

I do not dislike the French from the vulgar antipathy between neighboring nations, but for their insolent and unfounded air of superiority - Horace Walpole Quotes

I do not dislike the French from the vulgar antipathy between neighboring nations, but for their insolent and unfounded air of superiority

History is a romance that is believed; romance, a history that is not believed - Horace Walpole Quotes

History is a romance that is believed; romance, a history that is not believed

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

English Author Men

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.

English Author People

Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.

English Author Vice

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.

In all science error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last - Horace Walpole Quotes

In all science error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last

Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.

Ambition English Author

A careless song, with a little nonsense in it, now and then, does not misbecome a monarch - Horace Walpole Quotes

A careless song, with a little nonsense in it, now and then, does not misbecome a monarch

I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due. - Horace Walpole Quotes

I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due.

Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.

Age And Aging English Author

It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink. - Horace Walpole Quotes

It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.

Serendipitous discoveries are made by chance, found without looking for them but possible only through a sharp vision and sagacity, ready to see the unexpected and never indulgent with the apparently unexplainable. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Serendipitous discoveries are made by chance, found without looking for them but possible only through a sharp vision and sagacity, ready to see the unexpected and never indulgent with the apparently unexplainable.

It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it. - Horace Walpole Quotes

It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it.

Prognostics do not always prove prophecies, - at least the wisest prophets make sure of the event first - Horace Walpole Quotes

Prognostics do not always prove prophecies, - at least the wisest prophets make sure of the event first

Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing. - Horace Walpole Quotes

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. - Horace Walpole Quotes

This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.

Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie.

The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveler from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St Paul s, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra. - Horace Walpole Quotes

The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New York, and, in time, a Virgil at Mexico, and a Newton at Peru. At last, some curious traveler from Lima will visit England and give a description of the ruins of St Paul s, like the editions of Balbec and Palmyra.

Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. - Horace Walpole Quotes

Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense. - Horace Walpole Quotes

By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.

The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those who feel. - Horace Walpole Quotes

The world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those who feel.

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