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No iron can stab the heart with such force as a full stop put just at the right place.

- Isaac Babel
  Guy de Maupassant.

I was na fou, but just had plenty.

- Robert Burns
  'Death and Doctor Hornbook.  A  True Story', stanza 3.

Men are but children of a larger growth; Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

-John Dryden
  Dollabella.  All for Love, or The World Well Lost, act 4, sc.1.

Oh happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature, law: All then is full, possessing, and possessed, No craving void left aching in the breast.

- Alexander Pope
  'Eloisa to Abelard'.

  Every manwho has lived his life tothe full, should, by the time his senior years are reached, have established a reserve inventory of unfinished thinking.

- Clarence Beldan Randall
  Sixty-Five Plus.

Serenely full, the epicure would say, 'Fate cannot harm me, I have dined today.'

- Rev Sydney Smith
'Receipt for a Salad', concluding lines, quoted in Lady Holland Memoir, (1855), vol.1, ch.11.

One's prime is elusive.You little girls, when you grow up, must be onthealertto recognise your primeat whatever time of your life it may occur.You must live it to the full.

- Dame Muriel Sarah ne  e  Camberg Spark
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, ch.1.

I can't do with any more education. I was full up years ago.

-Plum
  The Code of theWoosters, ch.1.