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Famous Quotations from Quotabilia

We've collected over 30,000 quotations from around the world, new and old, famous and infamous, and organized them into a searchable database.

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Here are a few random quotes:

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.
German philosopher
1788 - 1860
It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.
Homer - The Odyssey
Greek epic poet
800 - 700
I was angry with my friend I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe I told it not, my wrath did grow.
English engraver, illustrator, & poet
1757 - 1827

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