Quotes with english-only

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  • Ouida To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Peter F. Drucker Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    American writer (1896 - 1940)
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  • Robert Anthony Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there are only two things in life, reasons and results, and reasons simply don't count.
    Robert Anthony
    American psychologist and self-help writer
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  • St. Teresa of Avila We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
    St. Teresa of Avila
    Spanish saint, mystic (1515 - 1582)
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  • Benito Mussolini We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford; the working people are hopelessly bound to their native shores.
    In 1921. As reported in: "Modern dictatorship" (J. Cape, 1939) by Diana Spearman, p. 167
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Booker T. Washington We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • Horace What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Paul Goodman When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others like-minded, one re-establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.
    Paul Goodman
    American writer, poet, criticus (1911 - 1972)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Jerry Garcia You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do.
    Jerry Garcia
    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (1942 - 1995)
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  • Daniel Francois Esprit Auber Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
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  • Henry Ward Beecher ''I can forgive, but I cannot forget,'' is only another way of saying, ''I cannot forgive.''
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld ''To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch 'Frankenstein' was all about the idea that, through electricity and the destruction of night, man creating light and darkness, we took on god-like powers and then abused them like gods, and we are only men. That's a story about man making a man in his own image. The inversion of natural order.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Ben Lovett 'Landfill' by Daughter has calming, rich tones that are only improved upon by the gorgeous voice of Daughter.
    Ben Lovett
    American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer (1978 - )
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  • Bryan Singer 'Superman' has always been about Lois Lane, Superman and Clark Kent and this love triangle between these three people who really are only two people.
    Bryan Singer
    American director, producer and writer (1965 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes 'Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Brandon Sanderson ... imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people's lives.
    Warbreaker (2009) Lightsong the Bold
    Brandon Sanderson
    American author of epic fantasy and science fiction (1975 - )
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  • Rufus Choate A book is the only immortality.
    Rufus Choate
    American lawyer, orator, and Congressman (1799 - 1859)
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