Quotes with leech-like

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  • Edgar W. Howe A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • B. C. Forbes A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Brunello Cucinelli A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • Arnold Bennett A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Jeremy Taylor A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Andrew H. Malcolm A Chicago alderman once confessed he needed physical exercise but didn't like jogging, because in that sport you couldn't hit anyone.
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  • Arthur Miller A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Frank A. Clark A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.
    Frank A. Clark
    American politician
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  • Aldous Huxley A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Burt Lancaster A circus is like a mother in whom one can confide and who rewards and punishes.
    Burt Lancaster
    American actor and producer (1913 - 1994)
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  • Benoit Mandelbrot A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something smooth, but irregularities at a smaller scale.
    Benoit Mandelbrot
    Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero A community is like the ones who govern it.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Barbara Corcoran A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Victor Hugo A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Victor Hugo A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • George Santayana A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Angela Carter A day without an argument is like an egg without salt.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Bo Bennett A dream collage is pictures of your goals. It is like your future photo album.
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    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Joseph Fort Newton A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.
    Joseph Fort Newton
    American Baptist minister (1876 - 1950)
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