Quotes with one-seventh

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  • Bayard Taylor An enthusiastic desire of visiting the Old World haunted me from early childhood. I cherished a presentiment, amounting almost to belief, that I should one day behold the scenes, among which my fancy had so long wandered.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Nicholas Butler An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
    Nicholas Butler
    American philosopher, diplomat, and educator
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  • Ayn Rand An honest man is one who knows that he can't consume more than he has produced.
    Atlas Shrugged (1957)
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Simon Cameron An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.
    Simon Cameron
    American politician (1799 - 1889)
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  • Sacha Guitry An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
    Sacha Guitry
    French playwright, actor and director (ps. of Alexandre Georges- (1885 - 1957)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Will Rogers An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Walter Bagehot An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Washington Irving An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • A. W. Tozer An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • Aldous Huxley An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Plutarch An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Bill Vaughan An optimist stays up to see the New Year in. A pessimist waits to make sure the old one leaves.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Augustine Birrell An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is always possible to be happy.
    Augustine Birrell
    British Liberal Party politician (1850 - 1933)
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  • Sigmund Freud Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Sigmund Freud Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu And by the way, a piece of news, Israel is the one country in which everyone is pro-American, opposition and coalition alike. And I represent the entire people of Israel who say, 'Thank you, America.' And we're friends of America, and we're the only reliable allies of America in the Middle East.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Carl Karcher And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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  • Jonathan Swift And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Brent Spiner And I think it's likely that there will be Data's out there one day. I hope so, if there are, that they all look exactly like me!
    Brent Spiner
    American actor, comedian and singer (1949 - )
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