Quotes with has-been

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  • Maureen Reagan I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there.
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  • John Keats I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom - one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Beau Mirchoff I've been in a few love triangles. I've been in a love quadrilateral.
    Beau Mirchoff
    Canadian-American actor (1989 - )
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  • Brooke Shields I've never been naturally fashion conscious. I'm the kind of person who sees a whole outfit in a magazine, runs out and buys it but looks like a clown.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Jean Baudrillard If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don't speak, it's because everything's perfect for them. If one day they start to speak, it will be because the world has lost a certain sort of perfection.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Anita Roddick If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality management.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Joseph Addison If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Abraham Lincoln It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Rose Kennedy It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
    Rose Kennedy
    American philanthropist and mother of John F. Kennedy (1890 - 1995)
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  • Man Ray It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
    Man Ray
    American visual artist (1890 - 1976)
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  • Arthur C. Clarke It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • George Eliot It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness - calling their denial knowledge.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • William Cowper Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • William Cowper Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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