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5 Quotes for 'Daniel Defoe' in the Database.
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Daniel Defoe Quotes
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Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
Topic: Age
Source: None
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Great families of yesterday we show,
And lords whose parents were the Lord knows who.
Topic: Ancestry
Source: The True-Born Englishman (part I, l. 372)
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Whenever God erects a house of prayer
The devil always builds a chapel there;
And 'twill be found, upon examination,
The latter has the largest congregation.
Topic: Churches
Source: The True Born Englishman (pt. I, l. 1)
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Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer.
Topic: Finance and Economics
Source: None
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It is better to have a lion at the head of an army od sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
Topic: Leadership
Source: None
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