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Quotes from Francis Marion Crawford

Every man carries with him the world in which he must live.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
What has life given me? The beginning is fire, the end is a heap of ashes, and between the end and the beginning lies all the pain in the world.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
Death is only a translation of life into another language.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
Jealousy is the forerunner of love, and often its awakener.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while we boast to the others. -Logan Pearsall Smith No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
In spite of Jean-Jacques and his school, men are not everywhere born free, any more than they are everywhere in chains, unless these be of their own individual making.
~ Francis Marion Crawford
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
~ Francis Marion Crawford