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  • George Borrow Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.
    George Borrow
    English writer of novels and travel books (1803 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it. Many will read the book before one thinks of quoting a passage. As soon as he has done this, that line will be quoted east and west.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • William Howard Taft Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.
    William Howard Taft
    American politician, judge and President of the United States (1857 - 1930)
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  • Max Lerner Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • W. M. Thackeray Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Martin Luther Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor.
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  • Bayard Taylor Next to ye both I love the palm, with his leaves of beauty, his fruit of balm.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Henry Kissinger Next week there can't be any crisis. My schedule is already full.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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  • Barry Ritholtz No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Emily Dickinson Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Ben Jonson Not to know vice at all, and keep true state,
    Is virtue, and not fate:
    Next to that virtue is to know vice well,
    And her black spite expel.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, First Folio Epode, lines 1-4.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Now, when we say we want peace, what we want is really for our Palestinian neighbours to have a demilitarized state next to us that recognizes the Jewish State. We're willing to recognize their state, the Palestinian state. But we ask them to recognize the Jewish state.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Carolyn Gold Heilbrun Odd, the years it took to learn one simple fact: that the prize just ahead, the next job, publication, love affair, marriage always seemed to hold the key to satisfaction but never, in the longer run, sufficed.
    Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
    American academic, feminist and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Brad Dourif Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.
    Brad Dourif
    American actor (1950 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Oh God said to Abraham, Kill me a son.
    Abe says, Man, you must be puttin' me on.
    God say, No. Abe say, What?
    God say, You can do what you want Abe, but
    the next time you see me comin' you better run.
    Well Abe says, Where do you want this killin' done?
    God says, Out on Highway 61.
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Thomas De Quincey Once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.
    Thomas De Quincey
    British writer (1785 - 1859)
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  • Simeon Strunsky Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door.
    Simeon Strunsky
    American journalist (1879 - 1948)
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  • George Sand Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Will Rogers One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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