When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. But if you have not a pen, I suppose you must scratch any way you can.

Quote by Samuel Lover

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For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.

For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.

Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.

Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.

Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.

Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.

Come live in my heart and pay no rent.

Come live in my heart and pay no rent.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

But all husbands are geese, though our pride it may shock, From the first 'twas...

But all husbands are geese, though our pride it may shock, From the first 'twas...

When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but...

When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but...

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it.

My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it.

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like...

The best careers advice to give to the young is 'Find out what you like...

As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or...

As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or...

When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.

When working out, length is not a substitute for intensity.

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and...

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and...

Never give advice in a crowd.

Never give advice in a crowd.

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find...

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find...

Do hugs, not drugs. Spread love, not legs. Respect, don't judge. Listen more, talk less....

Do hugs, not drugs. Spread love, not legs. Respect, don't judge. Listen more, talk less....

Look for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed...

Look for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed...