Quotes with never-was

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  • Lord George Byron I have always laid it down as a maxim - and found it justified by experience - that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex - but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Paul Gauguin I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant.
    Paul Gauguin
    French artist (1848 - 1903)
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  • Assata Shakur I have been a political activist most of my life and many groups have attempted to label me as a criminal because of my outspoken beliefs. I am not a criminal and I have never been one.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Marilyn Monroe I have been on a calendar, but never on time.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Abraham Lincoln I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Salvador Dali I have Dalinian thought: the one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous.
    Salvador Dali
    Spanish painter (1904 - 1989)
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  • Lord George Byron I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • James A. Garfield I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came.
    James A. Garfield
    President of the USA (1831 - 1881)
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  • Wilson Mizner I have known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, but never had a thought.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Adam Clarke I have lived to know that the secret of happiness is never to allow your energies to stagnate.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • James Gordon Bennett Jr I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one.
    James Gordon Bennett Jr
    American publisher (NY Herald) (1841 - 1918)
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  • James Gordon Bennett I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one.
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  • Winston Churchill I have never accepted what many people have kindly said-namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless, and as it proved, unconquerable. It fell to me to express it.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Thomas Jefferson I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Bert Williams I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
    Bert Williams
    American entertainer and comedian (1874 - 1922)
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  • Henry Miller I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Anne Campbell I have never been afraid to stand up to the leadership on issues where we disagree. If you chose to keep Cambridge Labour, then I can continue to press the Government for the things that matter to you, in a way that members of the opposition are unable to.
    Anne Campbell
    English politician (1940 - )
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  • Calvin Coolidge I have never been hurt by what I have not said.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Daniel Boone I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
    Daniel Boone
     
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  • Winston Churchill I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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