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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
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A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.
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Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.
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I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
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In the dying world I come from quotation is a national vice. It used to be the classics, now it's lyric verse.
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In the theater, while you recognized that you were looking at a house, it was a house in quotation marks. On screen, the quotation marks tend to be blotted out by the camera.
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It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!
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Life itself is a quotation.
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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Selective Biblical quotation is a favorite of leftists who interpret the Bible the same way they do the Constitution: as a Chinese menu designed to allow picking and choosing. That's because when many Democrats take the Bible as a whole, they realize how much they despise it.
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The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
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Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard.
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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
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When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, and opening quotation is a symphony precluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.
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Quotation: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
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