Quotes with child-like

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  • Don Marquis Like all other zealous reformers we do what we do because we like doing it better than anything else.
    The almost perfect state
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Queen Elizabeth II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand (1926 - 2022)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Jorge Luis Borges Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentijns writer (1899 - 1986)
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  • Bill Gates Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so irritating.
    "Why I Hate Spam" by Bill Gates, June 23 2003, www.microsoft.com/presspass/ofnote/06-23wsjspam.mspx
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Toni Morrison Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Carlisle Floyd Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic situations.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Beau Willimon Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Ben Zobrist Like anybody else that goes and does their job, there's a way to do your job with excellence.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • E. L. Doctorow Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Alexander Pope Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Pearl S. Buck Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Robert Burton Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
    Robert Burton
    English clergyman and writer (1577 - 1640)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Caroline Lawrence Like every child growing up in America, I read 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckleberry Finn.' I liked them well enough, but I didn't love them.
    Caroline Lawrence
    English American author (1954 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Aldous Huxley Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Bob McDonnell Like everybody, my views on many issues have changed as I have gotten older.
    Bob McDonnell
    American politician and lawyer (1954 - )
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  • Bill Cosby Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • W. H. Auden Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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