
No. 1 (1 March 1711).
The Spectator (1711–1714)
Statement in The Spectator (1711), as quoted in The Reign of Queen Anne (1902) by Justin McCarthy
Misattributed
No. 1 (1 March 1711).
The Spectator (1711–1714)
“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”
Letter to Gertrude Natkin, 2 March 1906 http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/53b4cf90-7739-0132-f12c-58d385a7b928
The Tragic Sense of Life (1913), II : The Starting-Point
“I shall be what I have been, shall live as I have lived.”
Sarò qual fui, vivrò com'io son visso.
Canzone 145, st. 4
Il Canzoniere (c. 1351–1353), To Laura in Life
“As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.”
1910s
Source: Overruled (1912)
Attributed to "Jimmy R." in Days of Healing, Days of Joy (1987)
Misattributed
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