{"id":4565,"date":"2016-05-03T10:45:49","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T17:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/?p=4565"},"modified":"2017-04-09T11:09:41","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T18:09:41","slug":"new-quotes-bronte-herbert-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/new-quotes-bronte-herbert-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"New Quotes &#8211; Bronte, Herbert and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/NewQuotesSm.gif\" alt=\"Quotes from Literature\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/>New quotes were\u00a0added to the site today. \u00a0As per usual, all of the\u00a0quotes list an author and a source. 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If you over-organize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness \u2014 they cannot work and their civilization collapses.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Children%20of%20Dune\">Children of Dune<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Frank%20Herbert\">Frank Herbert<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;A sermon is not to tell you what you are, but what you ought to be, and a novel should tell you not what you are to get, but what you&#8217;d like to get.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Small%20House%20at%20Allington\">The Small House at Allington<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Anthony%20Trollope\">Anthony Trollope<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Must we be strangers, you and I, because there was a time in which we were almost more than friends?&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Phineas%20Finn\">Phineas Finn<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Anthony%20Trollope\">Anthony Trollope<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Your man with a thin skin, a vehement ambition, a scrupulous conscience, and a sanguine desire for rapid improvement, is never a happy, and seldom a fortunate politician.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Prime%20Minister\">The Prime Minister<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Anthony%20Trollope\">Anthony Trollope<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Young%20Duke\">The Young Duke<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Benjamin%20Disraeli\">Benjamin Disraeli<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;God did not give me my life to throw away.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Jane%20Eyre\">Jane Eyre<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charlotte%20Bronte\">Charlotte Bronte<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The wild rains of the day are abated; the great single cloud disparts and rolls away from heaven, not passing and leaving a sea all sapphire, but tossed buoyant before a continued, long-sounding, high-rushing moonlight tempest. 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