A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by Thomas Decker

1 quotation from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

Patience! why, it is the soul of peace; of all the virtues it is nearest kin to heaven; it makes men look like gods. The best of men that ever wore earth about Him was a Sufferer, - a soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; the first true gentleman that ever breathed.— filed under Patience
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