Quotes with not-so-great

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  • Robert Louis Stevenson He travels best that knows when to return. Middleton For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville He was as great as a man can be without morality.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Samuel Johnson He was dull in a new way, and that made many think him great.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • John Dryden He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Kingsley Amis He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Alexandre Dumas père He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Red Auerbach He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
    Red Auerbach
    American basketball coach of the Washington Capitols, the Tri-Cities B (1917 - 2006)
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  • James Freeman Clarke He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
    James Freeman Clarke
    American theologian and author (1810 - 1888)
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  • Nikita Khrushchev He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste.
    Nikita Khrushchev
    Soviet statesman (1894 - 1971)
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  • William Drummond He who dares not (reason), is a slave.
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  • William Blake He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Henry David Thoreau He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Thomas Szasz He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe He who does not expect a million readers should not write a line.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Antonio Porchia He who does not know how to create should not know.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Samuel Johnson He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Elbert Hubbard He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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