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  • Machiavelli A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Richard Nixon A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Raymond Chandler A really good detective never gets married.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • William Winwood Reade A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
    William Winwood Reade
    British historian (1838 - 1875)
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  • Abdoulaye Wade A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.
    Abdoulaye Wade
    Senegalese politician (1926 - )
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  • Gaston Bachelard A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
    Gaston Bachelard
    French scientist and philosopher (1884 - 1962)
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  • André Gide A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Coco Chanel A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
    Coco Chanel
    French couturier (1883 - 1971)
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  • Washington Irving A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Billy Strayhorn A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.
    Billy Strayhorn
    American jazz composer and pianist (1915 - 1967)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Mary Baker Eddy A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Tom Landry A winner never stops trying.
    Tom Landry
    American football player and coach (1924 - 2000)
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  • Paul Brown A winner never whines.
    Paul Brown
    American football coach and executive (1908 - )
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  • Carlo Goldoni A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.
    Carlo Goldoni
    Italian playwright (1707 - 1793)
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  • Stendhal A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
    Stendhal
    French writer (ps. of Marie Henri Beyle) (1783 - 1842)
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  • Irvin S. Cobb A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
    Irvin S. Cobb
    American author, humorist, editor and columnist (1876 - 1944)
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