Quotes with pocket-guides

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  • Joseph Roux Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
    Joseph Roux
    French priest, writer and poet (1834 - 1905)
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  • Laurence Sterne Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Carl Safina Several groups have information evaluating seafood sustainability. I wrote the first such guide, and seafood pocket-guides and detailed evaluations of different seafoods are available for download from the group I founded, Blue Ocean Institute.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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  • Raymond Chandler She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Aaron Neville So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
    Aaron Neville
    American soul and country singer (1941 - )
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  • Anna Lindh That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time and resources was spent on fighting about the same helicopters and local guides.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • Ben Horowitz The important thing about mobile is, everybody has a computer in their pocket. The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Kin Hubbard The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Amos Bronson Alcott The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • Molière There is no praise to beat the sort you can put in your pocket.
    Molière
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Wear your learning, like your watch in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it: merely to show that you have one.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Brenda Laurel When I got started, I was a sideshow. At my first Consumer Electronics Show, in 1977 in Chicago, people came from all over the floor to see the 'lady programmer.' They had me dressed in a turquoise lab coat with my name embroidered on the pocket.
    Brenda Laurel
    American video game designer and researcher (1950 - )
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  • Edmund Burke When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Dentist: A prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coins out of your pocket.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Hand: A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Philanthropist. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Philanthropist: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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