Quotes with destroyer—and

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  • Rita Mae Brown As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
    Rita Mae Brown
    American writer, activist, and feminist (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Catton As contraband, fugitive slaves could be collected and used by a Union army just as any other property could be collected and used, and nobody was in any way committed on any side of the slavery issue itself.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Billy Williams As I look out there and see the culture of baseball, a lot of blacks and Latins, it's given me a lot of joy to know that Jackie started that. If Jackie hadn't come in '47, me and Ron Santo wouldn't have played in Double-A and all those years in the big leagues.
    Billy Williams
    American baseball player (1938 - )
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  • Helen Keller As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • William James As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Alfred E. Smith Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.
    Alfred E. Smith
    American politician (1873 - 1944)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Be true to your own act and congratulate yourself if you have done something strange and extravagant to break the monotony of a decorous age.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ovid Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Beauty. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Birth: The first and direst of all disasters.
    Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • George Macdonald But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • William Shakespeare But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Rupert Brooke But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
    Rupert Brooke
    British poet (1887 - 1915)
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  • Albert Schweitzer By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world by practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • William Shakespeare By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death ... and let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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