Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • Bertrand Russell If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Benjamin Franklin If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman If all were equalized by death, as the medieval idea constantly emphasized, was it not possible that inequalities on earth were contrary to the will of God?
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bonnie Hunt If an executive producer has written a certain line, and an actress says it, and it's not very funny, you don't dare go to them and say, 'I don't like this,' because it will make your life miserable.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Bill Mollison If and when the whole world is secure, we have won a right to explore space, and the oceans. Until we have demonstrated that we can establish a productive and secure earth society, we do not belong anywhere else, nor (I suspect) would we be welcome elsewhere.
    Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 14.2
    Bill Mollison
    Australian author, teacher and biologist (1928 - 2016)
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  • Anne Hutchinson If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God what rule have I to put them away? Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Bhagavad Gita If any man thinks he slays, and if another thinks he is slain, neither knows the ways of truth. The Eternal in man cannot kill: the Eternal in man cannot die. He is never born, and he never dies. He is in Eternity, he is for evermore. Never-born and eternal, beyond times gone or to come, he does not die when the body dies.
    Bhagavadgita Ch. 2, v. 19
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Bertrand Russell If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Niels Bohr If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them.
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • Vincent Van Gogh If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Bill Hybels If Christ's followers aren't growing, it is because they are not making a habit of evaluating their lives. They don't step back and ask, What's working and what's not working?
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Casey Wilson If Damon Wayans is not breaking, it's a miracle. He is so funny that he makes everyone die laughing.
    Casey Wilson
    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (1980 - )
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  • Carlos Alazraqui If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that's what they need. It's not fair, but there's plenty of other work for us to do.
    Carlos Alazraqui
    American stand-up comedian, actor and singer (1962 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon If every moment is sacred, and If you are amazed and in awe most of the time when you find yourself breathing and not crazy, then you are in a state of constant thankfulness, worship and humility.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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  • Caitlin Moran If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt. And that would be symbolic: because women grind to a halt if they are not in control of their fertility.
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • Hannah More If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • William Somerset Maugham If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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