Quotes with saves

  • I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
  • How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

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  • Saki A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanations.
    Saki
    British writer, pen name of Hugh Munro (1870 - 1916)
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  • Eugene McCarthy The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Jacques Maritain A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.
    Jacques Maritain
    French Catholic philosopher (1882 - 1973)
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  • Lewis Carroll Courtesy while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • E. M. Forster Death destroys a man, the idea of Death saves him.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Anthony Weiner Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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  • William James Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Marcus Aurelius How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Jane Austen I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
    Letter to Cassandra (24-12-1798) in Austen - Letters
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Angela Merkel I felt really sorry for Oliver Kahn. Up to that point he had made lots of saves for the German team. Of course he could have caught the ball but it just happened. It was bad luck. In that situation, you need to be very strong psychologically to carry on.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • George Eliot In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Robert Byrne Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
    Robert Byrne
    American author (1928 - 2013)
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  • William Penn Method goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Buddha No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Allen Ginsberg Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine, jiggling your knees blankly in the rain, when it snows in your nose you catch cold in your brain.
    Allen Ginsberg
    American poet (1926 - 1997)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge Now it is the blood of Jesus which saves, and it is the same blood which cleanses and sanctifies; and as we had to come lo Jesus to be plunged into the fountain, so we have to abide in Jesus by fellowship, to grow up into Christlikeness.
    Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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