Quotes with often-told

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  • Kelly Fordyce Language is a wonderful thing. It can be used to express thoughts, to conceal thoughts, but more often, to replace thinking.
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catastrophe ensues, the controversy relates most often not to the law, but to the facts. In countless litigations, the law Is so clear that judges have no discretion.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup Legacy code often differs from its suggested alternative by actually working and scaling.
    FAQ: What is legacy code?
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Campbell Brown Let's be clear about what Common Core is. It spells out what students should know at the end of each grade. The goal is to ensure that our students are sound in math and literacy and that our schools have some basic consistency nationwide. But the standards do not dictate a national curriculum, and teachers are not told how or what to teach.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • William Shakespeare Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
    King John (1596)
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ogden Nash Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Frank Dane Life is strange. Every so often a good man wins.
    Frank Dane
    British actor
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  • Maya Angelou Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: ''I'm with you kid. Let's go.''
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Allen Klein Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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  • George F. Will Long before Einstein told us that matter is energy, Machiavelli and Hobbes and other modern political philosophers defined man as a lump of matter whose most politically relevant attribute is a form of energy called ''self-interestedness.'' This was not a
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Brad Bird Look, it's a mainstream animated movie, and how often are those considered thought provoking? It's meant to be a great time at the theater, but it's also designed to work on more than one level.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • David Grayson Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
    David Grayson
    American journalist, historian and author, pen name of Ray Baker (1870 - 1946)
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  • William Shakespeare Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Denis Waitley Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Alphonse Karr Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Bruce Lee Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.
    Artist of Life
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • P. Fletcher Love is like linen, often changed the sweeter.
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  • Erich Fromm Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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