Quotes with never-born

Quotes 1921 till 1940 of 3340.

  • Lord Chesterfield Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Bruce Feirstein Never settle with words what you can accomplish with a flame-thrower.
    Bruce Feirstein
    American screenwriter and humorist (1956 - )
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Oscar Wilde Never speak disrespectfully of Society. Only people who can't get into it do that.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Edmond de Goncourt Never speak of yourself to others; make them talk about themselves instead; therein lies the whole art of pleasing. Everybody knows it, and everyone forgets it.
    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer and critic (1822 - 1896)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Anthony J. D'Angelo Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.
    Anthony J. D'Angelo
    American writer
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  • David Copperfield Never stop listening to your audience.
    David Copperfield
    American magician (1956 - )
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  • T. R. M. Spence Never stow away on a kamikaze plane.
    T. R. M. Spence
    Australian writer
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  • Benjamin Haydon Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Thornton Wilder Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Norman Douglas Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Andrew Jackson Never take counsel of your fears.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Sydney Harris Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
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  • Sydney Smith Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • John Andrew Holmes Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.
    John Andrew Holmes
    American physician and writer (1874 - 1937)
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  • George S. Patton Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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