Quotes 41 till 60 of 67.
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Nobody likes to make a hard decision, because you're running every two years.
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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
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Remember what the Patriarch King Solomon
Told his harem on the night they'd had a few:
Teetotalum overcoatum asqua scutum atomack
Sonata with tomoto, laringitis, cul de sac.
Translation: If your rhubarb's fallen try and bend it back.
That's a motto for the likes of me and you.Mottoes line 41 -
Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
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Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
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The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were a reasonable process.
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The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.
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The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.
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The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.
Kapitein Corelli's mandoline (1994) 256 -
The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may want his neighbour to be governed, but he himself doesn't want to be governed. He is mortally afraid of government officials and policemen.
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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
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The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.
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There are people who don't like capitalism, and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft.
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There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
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What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.
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