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A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.
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A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.
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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
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A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
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A guy that I was supposed to face - and I think that he was just plain downright scared to get in the ring with me because he was one of those guys that was on top and saw a huge threat in Brock Lesnar at the time - that's 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin.
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A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.
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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
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A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash.
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A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
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A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there - even if you put them end to end, they still only add up to one, two, perhaps three seconds, snatched from eternity.
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A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial.
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A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
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A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
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A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark's spooky novel, 'Memento Mori.'
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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.
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A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly.
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A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of joys. One wry principle in the mind is of infinite consequence.
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