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  • Henry Ward Beecher Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Brendan Myers Complex astronomical instruments like the Antikythera Mechanism and the Nebra Sky Disk were made by Pagans. Our Pagan intellectual heritage includes poets and scientists and literary intellectuals of every kind, especially including those who wrote some of the most important and influential books in all of Western history.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Bethany Hamilton Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Lord George Byron Critics are already made.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Alexander Pope Curse on all laws, but those that love has made.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Bobby Sands Dear Mum, I know you're always there
    To help and guide me with all your care,
    You nursed and fed me and made me strong
    To face the world and all its wrong.
    Source: Dear Mum
    Bobby Sands
    Irish activist and IRA member (1954 - 1981)
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  • Nelson Mandela Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace. I believe I have made that effort and that is, therefore, why I will sleep for the eternity.
    Source: Documentary Mandela (1994)
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Oscar Wilde Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Barry White Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.
    Barry White
    American singer-songwriter, record producer and composer (1944 - 2003)
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  • Frank Tyger Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the untried.
    Frank Tyger
    American aphorist (1929 - 2011)
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  • Mary Baker Eddy Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Ansel Adams Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Thomas Hardy Don't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.
    Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    American writer and prominent socialite (1884 - 1980)
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