Quotes 5801 till 5820 of 5912.
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Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
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Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
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Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week.
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Deliberation. The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.
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Doubt is not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
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Dramatist: One who adapts plays from the French.
The Devil's Dictionary -
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
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Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.
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Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
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For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.
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Genealogy. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
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How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
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Husband: One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate.
The Devil's Dictionary -
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
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I am the only one who can make America truly great again!
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