Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Bart Starr During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
    Bart Starr
    American football quarterback and coach (1934 - )
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  • William Somerset Maugham Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. My advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Marie Carmichael Stopes Each coming together of man and wife, even if they have been mated for many years, should be a fresh adventure; each winning should necessitate a fresh wooing.
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  • John Calvin Each eye can have its vision separately; but when we are looking at anything… our vision, which in itself is divided, joins up and unites in order to give itself as a whole to the object that is put before it.
    John Calvin
    French theologian, pastor and reformer (1509 - 1564)
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  • Anna Julia Cooper Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.
    Anna Julia Cooper
    American author, activist and sociologist (1858 - 1964)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley Each man must have his ''I''; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Anne Stevenson Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Gore Vidal Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players, and Tennessee Williams has about 5, and Samuel Beckett one - and maybe a clone of that one. I have 10 or so, and that's a lot. As you get older, you become more skillful at casting them.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • H. Ross Perot Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.
    H. Ross Perot
    American businessman & politician, founder EDS (1930 - 2019)
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  • Camille Paglia Earisome as it may seem, women must realize that, in making a commitment to a man, they have merged in his unconscious with his mother and have therefore inherited the ambivalence of that relationship.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan Earlier today we heard the beginning of the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States. 'We the people.' It is a very eloquent beginning. But, when that document was completed on the 17th of September in 1787, I was not included in that 'We, the people.' I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But, through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, t
    Statement before House Judiciary Committee considering impeachment of Richard Nixon, 25 July 1974
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • John Stuart Mill Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage which it contained.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Alexander Graham Bell Educate the masses, elevate their standard of intelligence, and you will certainly have a successful nation.
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator (1847 - 1922)
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  • Mark Twain Education consists mainly that what we have unlearned.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Campbell Brown Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Allan Bloom Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • B. F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
    New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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