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  • Sir Alec Issigonis An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
    Sir Alec Issigonis
     
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  • Sir William Watson And must I wholly banish hence these red and golden juices, and pay my vows to Abstinence, that pallidest of Muses?
    Sir William Watson
    English poet (1858 - 1935)
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  • Samuel Johnson And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • George Eliot Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.
    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1893)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Any weak fool can be vicious. To be virtuous you must be a man; to be virtuous is to be truly free; vice is the real slavery.
    The Use of Life
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Sir Terence Conran Arguably the only goods people need these days are food and happiness.
    Sir Terence Conran
     
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  • Sir Thomas Browne As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Brenda Brathwaite At Sir-Tech I went through the ranks, almost like an apprenticeship. I was very fortunate. The industry was smaller then, and I was able to work alongside some amazing game designers.
    Brenda Brathwaite
    American game designer
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  • George Canning Away with the cant of ''Measures, not men!'' - the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing.
    George Canning
    British statesman (1770 - 1827)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, or vanity; for if thou err in the first, thou shalt be accounted profane; if in the second, dangerous; if in the third, indiscreet and foolish.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Better were it to be unborn than to be ill bred.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir John Denham Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Sir William Temple Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh But it is hard to know them from friends, they are so obsequious and full of protestations; for a wolf resembles a dog, so doth a flatterer a friend.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir Walter Scott But with morning cool repentance came.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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