Quotes with briefly

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  • G. C. Lichtenberg It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Wayne Dyer If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is ''the quiet acceptance of what is.''
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Calvin Trillin Money not spent on a luxury one considered even briefly is the equivalent of windfall income and should be spent accordingly.
    Alices Law of Compensatory Cash Flow in Alice, Lets Eat (1978)
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Christopher Morley My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
    Christopher Morley
    American Novelist, Journalist, Poet (1890 - 1957)
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  • Ben Vereen The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.
    Ben Vereen
    American actor, dancer and singer (1946 - )
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  • Cyril Northcote Parkinson The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
    Cyril Northcote Parkinson
    British naval historian (1909 - 1993)
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  • Samuel Butler The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Brad Katsuyama When we had the 'flash crash' in 2010, where the price of some stocks briefly fell to zero, high-frequency trading played a big role in that event.
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  • Edgar Allan Poe Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it ''the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.'' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of ''Artist.''
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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