Quotes with strokes

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  • Samuel Johnson He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.''
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ajay Naidu I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to hide herself under some massive tomb, thereby to shun the strokes of fortune.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Joe Laurie Jr Magellan went around the world in 1521, which is not too many strokes when you consider the distance.
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  • John Lyly Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
    John Lyly
    English writer, poet, dramatist, and courtier (1553 - 1606)
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  • Joan Didion Novels are like paintings, specifically watercolors. Every stroke you put down you have to go with. Of course you can rewrite, but the original strokes are still there in the texture of the thing.
    (2006)
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • William James We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone, until those smiling possibilities are dead.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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