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Quotes 241 till 260 of 306.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Carlos Fuentes The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the black, Latino, Indian, Asian and Caribbean history of the United States.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Frank Zappa The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.
    Frank Zappa
    American rock musician (1940 - 1993)
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  • Albert Einstein The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities which seem to serve as elements in thought are certain signs and more or less clear images.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Oscar Wilde The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • William Golding The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
    William Golding
    British writer (1911 - 1993)
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  • Harry Mathews There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later.
    Harry Mathews
    American writer (1930 - 2017)
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  • William Hazlitt There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Blaise Pascal There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • A. S. Byatt There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken of or written of, though it would be wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.
    Source: Possession (1990) Postscript, Page 50
    A. S. Byatt
    English novelist and poet (1936 - )
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  • Henry van Dyke There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart; never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; and never to tell that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening while you tell it.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • H.G. Wells There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your correspondence in the afternoon, and have nothing further to do. Then comes that hour when you are bored; that's the time for sex.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Adrian Edmondson There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag.
    Adrian Edmondson
    British actor (1957 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Oscar Wilde There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
    Source: The picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Allen Tate There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Betty Wright There's always a time when you think you've done your last song or you've written your last rap or, you know, people are not checking for you.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Ray Charles There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, ''If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.
    Ray Charles
    American singer, songwriter, pianist and composer (1918 - 2015)
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  • Alan Watts Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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