Quotes with ago-they

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• They know enough who know how to learn.

  Henry Brooks Adams
  American historian (1838 - 1918)
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• They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.

  Richard Burton
  Welsh actor (1925 - 1984)
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• They liked me so long as the liquor flowed at my house, but I haven't seen any of them around lately.

  Bud Abbott
  American comedian and actor (1897 - 1974)
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• They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.

  Joyce Grenfell
   
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• They loved that I put a bone through my nose. They loved that I had my penis pushed back inside me.

  As quoted in Do you really want to be in our tribe? in The Telegraph (1 March 2005)

  Bruce Parry
   
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• They make a humongous profit, but the people that work on the shows don't get paid a lot because they're working on the Oscars show. It's the biggest show in the world.

  Bruce Vilanch
  American comedy writer, songwriter and actor (1948 - )
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• They make a wilderness and call it peace.

  Tacitus
  Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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• They make much of our drinking, but never think of our thirst.

  L. Schefer
   
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• They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive.

  C. S. Forester
  English novelist (1899 - 1966)
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• They may walk with a little less spring in their step, and their ranks are growing thinner, but let us never forget, when they were young, these men saved the world.

  Speech on the 50th anniversary of D-Day at the United States Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1994

  Bill Clinton
  President of the US (1946 - )
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• They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.

  Confucius
  Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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• They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep].

  Plutarch
  Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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• They never fail who die in a great cause.

  Lord George Byron
  English poet (1788 - 1824)
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• They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.

  Thomas Brackett Reed
   
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• They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think.

  Matthew Prior
  British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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• They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

  Bernard Pivot
  French journalist and interviewer (1935 - )
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• They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.

  Billy Gibbons
  American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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• They proved that if you quit smoking, it will prolong your life. What they haven't proved is that a prolonged life is a good thing. I haven't seen the stats on that yet.

  Dark Poet

  Bill Hicks
  American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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• They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time.

  Bobby Vinton
  American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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• They said, ''You have a blue guitar, you do not play things as they are. The man replied, ''Things as they are changed upon a blue guitar.''

  Wallace Stevens
  American poet (1879 - 1955)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• clean-shaven
• contemplated
• compensation
• subtleties
• knowledge
• prolonged

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