Quotes 6461 till 6480 of 6607.
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Beauty. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
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Beggar: One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.
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Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
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Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
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Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
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