Quotes with after-dinner

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  • Heinrich Heine Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • Mrs. Patrick Campbell Marriage is the result of the longing for the deep, deep peace of the double bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise lounge.
    Mrs. Patrick Campbell
    English stage actress (1865 - 1940)
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  • Ben Folds Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • George Robert Gissing Men are better companions before their success than after it, for they have so much more leisure.
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    George Robert Gissing
    English writer (1857 - 1903)
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  • Betty Dodson Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic.
    Betty Dodson
    American sex educator (1929 - )
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  • George Villiers Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them.
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  • John Milton Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Salvador Dali Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Ben Horowitz Most books on management are written by management consultants, and they study successful companies after they've succeeded, so they only hear winning stories.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf Most of a modest woman's life was spent, after all, in denying what, in one day at least of every year, was made obvious.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Ben Nicholas Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.
    Ben Nicholas
    Australian actor
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  • Bobby Flay Most of the time, I grill over high heat. I like things to move fast. I like the sound and smell of a very hot fire. I gravitate towards dishes that you can get on and off the grill as quickly as possible. After a while, you'll know without thinking about it how hot the fire is.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Peace Pilgrim Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Anwar Sadat Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
    Anwar Sadat
    Egyptian politician (1918 - 1981)
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  • Bobby Cox Most umpires are good about letting the argument go, but you can only go on for so long, or go so far. If you don't leave it alone after a minute or two, you're in trouble. They want to keep the game moving, so they've got to throw you out. I had trouble leaving it alone, I guess.
    Bobby Cox
    American baseball player and manager (1941 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bill Rodgers My biggest weakness as a endurance athlete has been in not drinking enough water after training, thereby racing sometimes while dehydrated.
    Bill Rodgers
    American marathon athlete (1947 - )
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Austrian-American actor, politican, businessman and investor (1947 - )
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