Quotes with not-so-fun

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  • Christopher Marlowe Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
    Christopher Marlowe
    British Dramatist, Poet (1564 - 1593)
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  • George Eliot Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • William Shakespeare Is it not strange that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Traherne Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the books of the learned never unfold?
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Bob Diamond Is it okay for a U.S. bank to pay a U.S. banker but not a U.K. bank to pay a U.S. banker?
    Bob Diamond
    Anglo-American banker (1951 - )
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  • Stephen Vizinczey Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the center of man's universe is the earth?
    Stephen Vizinczey
    Hungarian writer and critic (1933 - 2021)
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  • Bruce McCulloch Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that's a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it's funny but no, it's not comedy.
    Bruce McCulloch
    Canadian actor, comedian, writer (1961 - )
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  • Samuel Butler Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Jane Austen Is not general incivility the very essence of love?
    Pride & Prejudice Vol 2, ch. 2
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Karen Horney Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively small part in the creation of living beings, which constantly impels them to an overcompensation in achievement?
    Karen Horney
    German-American psychoanalyst (1885 - 1952)
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  • Quentin Crisp Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Angela Carter Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Beau Willimon Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective, and to be effective you often have to be ruthless and not bound by ideology or the same morals that we pretend to hold ourselves to.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • William Wordsworth Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Thomas Wolfe Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Mark Twain It 's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Janet Guthrie It (racing) is a matter of spirit, not strength. It is a matter of doing your best each little moment. There's never a break. You must have desire, a very intense desire to keep going.
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  • Carl Gustav Jung It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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