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  • Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this.
  • The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public.
  • There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable.
  • It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them.
  • There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right: it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.
  • It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bruce Lipton Epigenetics doesn't change the genetic code, it changes how that's read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in the right environment, mutant genes won't be expressed. Genes are equivalent to blueprints; epigenetics is the contractor. They change the assembly, the structure.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Sydney Smith His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Kyle Schmidt I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.
    Kyle Schmidt
    Canadian actor (1984 - )
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  • Hannah Whitall Smith The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
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  • Ann Plato A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.
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  • Henry David Thoreau A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bill Veeck After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.
    Bill Veeck
    American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter (1914 - )
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  • Swami Ramdas All spiritual disciplined are done with a view to still the mind. The perfectly still mind is universal spirit.
    Swami Ramdas
    Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim (1884 - 1963)
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  • Oscar Wilde As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Katherine Mansfield Before confessing, be perfectly certain that you do not wish to be forgiven.
    Katherine Mansfield
    New Zealand-born British Author (1888 - 1923)
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  • Robert H. Schuller Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
    Robert H. Schuller
    American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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  • Barry Sternlicht Booking windows are shrinking, and customers are going mobile: trends which position HotelTonight perfectly for the future.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis But then again of course I know perfectly well that He can't be used as a road. If you're approaching Him not as the goal but as a road, not as the end but as a means, you're not really approaching Him at all.
    A Grief Observed (1961)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Barbara Mandrell By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • Bob Rae Constitutions do not emerge perfectly formed from the brain of the philosopher king, as Mr. Trudeau himself discovered in 1980 and 1981. They are always messy processes that are easier to knock down or tear apart than they are to construct.
    The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Seven, The Three Questions and the Question of
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • W. M. Thackeray Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • St. Francis de Sales Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
    St. Francis de Sales
    Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622)
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  • Alan Cohen Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Barney Frank For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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