Quotes with hanging

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  • Henry Louis Mencken Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • William Shakespeare Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ben Stiller My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Napoleon Hill No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • William James Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Og Mandino Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Samuel Johnson Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • William Feather Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
    William Feather
    American writer, businessman (1889 - 1981)
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  • Bob Barr The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties - from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Michael Ondaatje There always should be something hanging unfinished before a scene ends so that there's a reason for going to the next scene.
    Michael Ondaatje
    Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer (1943 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Beeban Kidron We think that there is this terrible idea that the kids are digital natives... and they know what they're doing, but all the evidence says that they're hanging around going, 'Where are you, I'm here, can I post my picture?' They're not actually writing wikis; they're not actually listening to great poets live.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Bootsy Collins We were brash young fellows'. I was always hanging with the older crowd anyway. The musicians were the Hip Cats, and I was hanging with them anyway. I Just started out real early.
    Bootsy Collins
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • John Heywood Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
    John Heywood
    English writer, playwright and poet (1497 - 1580)
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  • Barbara Boxer With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping a nominee has changed his past views. It's not good enough to think, 'This is the best we can expect from this president'.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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