Quotes with best-written

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  • Robert Louis Stevenson He travels best that knows when to return. Middleton For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Thomas Jefferson He who knows best knows how little he knows.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Oscar Wilde He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigram on his tombstone.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Benjamin Franklin He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler He's the best practitioner I've ever seen of the Cuban style. But I think that what Rigondeaux sees as an immaculate performance has no corollary to what fans see as a perfect performance. In his mind, to make an opponent look terrible who has been lauded as exciting or favored against him gives him satisfaction.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • Boeddha Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
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  • Buddha Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Bill Flores Healthy marriages are the ones between a man and a woman because they can have a healthy family, and they can raise children in a way that's best for their future, not only socially but psychologically, economically, from a health perspective.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • William Hazlitt His worst is better than any other person's best.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • A. J. P. Taylor History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.
    A. J. P. Taylor
    British historian (1906 - 1990)
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  • George Santayana History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • George Orwell History is written by the victors.
    Tribune, 4 februari 1944
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Camille Paglia Hollywood movies of the Fifties, like The Ten Commandments and Ben-Hur, with their epic clash of pagan and Judeo-Christian cultures, tell more about art and society than the French-infatuated ideologues who have made a travesty of the best American higher criticism.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Carol Leifer Honestly, so much of my book is about the best things in my life have happened since I'm 40.
    Carol Leifer
    American comedian, writer, producer and actress (1956 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Honesty is the best policy.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Richard Whately Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
    Richard Whately
    British writer (1787 - 1863)
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  • George Carlin Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
    George Carlin
    American stand-up comedian, actor and author (1937 - 2008)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Hope is the best part of our riches.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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