Quotes with great-grandmother

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  • Baltasar Gracian Courtesy is the politic witchery of great personages.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Samuel Johnson Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • David Hume Custom is the great guide to human life.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • David Hume Custom, then, is the great guide of human life.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • Bryce Harper D.C. fans, I think, are so good. They just come up to me, and they're so nice and so polite and just, 'Hey, I hope you have a great career,' and 'How are you doing, everything's good?' That's pretty much where they leave it at.
    Bryce Harper
    American baseball player (1992 - )
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  • Sinclair Lewis Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles, damn the men that run the shops, oh, damn their measured merriment.
    Sinclair Lewis
    American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright (1885 - 1951)
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  • Henry Fielding Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • George Chapman Danger, the spur of all great minds.
    George Chapman
    English writer and poet (1559 - 1634)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Joseph Bayly Death is the great adventure beside which moon landings and space trips pale into insignificance.
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  • Bryant H. McGill Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Katharine Hepburn Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
    Katharine Hepburn
    American Actress, Writer (1907 - 2003)
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  • William Shakespeare Death's a great disguiser.
    Measure for measure (1604)
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • John L. Motley Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great.
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Carmen Electra Dinner is a great first date. Don't believe that stuff about girls not wanting to eat on a first date - sharing a romantic meal is so sexy.
    Carmen Electra
    American actress, model and singer (1972 - )
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  • Plutarch Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Confucius Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Abu Bakr Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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  • John Ruskin Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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