Quotes with hit-and-run

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  • Rohinton Mistry World can be a bewildering place, and dreams and ambitions are often paths to the most pernicious of traps.
    Source: Tales from Firozsha Baag (2008) 117
    Rohinton Mistry
    Indian-born Canadian writer (1952 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy World peace, like community peace, does not require that each man love his neighbor - it requires only that they live together with mutual tolerance, submitting their disputes to a just and peaceful settlement.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Alighieri Dante Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
    Alighieri Dante
    Durante (Dante) degli Alighieri, Italian philosopher and poet (1265 - 1321)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Hugh Blair Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of God's providence.
    Hugh Blair
    Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician (1718 - 1800)
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  • Bodhidharma Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Socrates Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Boyle Roche Would cut us to mincemeat, and throw our bleeding heads on that table to stare us in the face.
    Boyle Roche
    Irish politician
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  • Jean Genet Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Would it not be easier In that case for the government To dissolve the people And elect another?
    Source: The Solution [Die Lösung] After the rebellion of East German workers.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • George Eliot Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it?
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Britney Spears Would you go into a CD store and steal a CD? It's the same thing, people going into the computers and loggin' on and stealing our music.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ann Patchett Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.
    Ann Patchett
    American author (1963 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Salman Rushdie Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • John Steinbeck Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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  • Walter Bagehot Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Catherine Drinker Bowen Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
    Catherine Drinker Bowen
    American writer
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