Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • Andrew Coyle Bradley Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt to be inevitable, though the precise way in which they will be brought about is not, of course, foreseen.
    Andrew Coyle Bradley
    American lawyer (1844 - 1902)
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  • Brene Brown Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Seneca Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
    Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Colombian writer (1927 - 2014)
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  • Marquis de Sade She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • George Bernard Shaw She has lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Billie Lourd She raised me to not think of men and women as different. She raised me without gender. It's kind of the reason she named me Billie. It's not about being a strong woman - it's about being a strong person.
    Billie Lourd
    American actress (1992 - )
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  • Alice Walker She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show. Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. And I think all the other folks did too. They come to church to share God, not find God.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • William Wordsworth She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Carl Sagan She too had found the experience transforming. How could she not? A demon had been exorcised. Several. And just when she felt more capable of love than she had ever been, she found herself alone.
    Contact (1985) Ch. 23 (p. 407)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Mark Twain She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Brantley Gilbert She's definitely an angel sent from above. How can that not rub off on a man? What can I say? I'm a mama's boy.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Barry Sanders Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt that I should take as much time as possible to sort through my feelings and make sure that my feelings were backed with conviction.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Banksy Should graffiti be judged on the same level as modern art? Of course not: It's way more important than that.
    Banksy
    England-based anonymous street artist and political activist
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  • Henry David Thoreau Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bo Bennett Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is just the right thing to do.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Barbara Walters Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • B. F. Harris Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that he profits most who serves best and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.
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