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Magnin, Edgar F. Existence was given us for action. Our worth is determined by the good deed we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel, Magnin, Edgar F. quotes
Roberts, Edgar F. Every human mind is a great slumbering power until awakened by a keen desire and by definite resolution to do. Roberts, Edgar F. quotes
Poe, Edgar Allan There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few. Poe, Edgar Allan quotes
Brightman, Edgar Sheffield If there is a God, man's immortality is certain. If not, Immortality would not be worth having. Brightman, Edgar Sheffield quotes
Smith, Sydney All this class of pleasures inspires me with the same nausea as I feel at the sight of rich plum-cake or sweetmeats; I prefer the driest bread of common life. Smith, Sydney quotes