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  • Billy Bennett Remember what the Patriarch King Solomon
    Told his harem on the night they'd had a few:
    Teetotalum overcoatum asqua scutum atomack
    Sonata with tomoto, laringitis, cul de sac.
    Translation: If your rhubarb's fallen try and bend it back.
    That's a motto for the likes of me and you.
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    Billy Bennett
    British comedian
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  • Stephen King Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
    Different Seasons (1982)
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Republicans are right to express concern about excessive regulation, and they can do a lot to reduce it, above all by scrutinizing rules on the books and by putting all new proposals through a cost-benefit filter. There's room for plenty of creativity here.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Jean Genet Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating: they can breathe it.
    Jean Genet
    French playwright and author (1910 - 1986)
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  • Carl Honore Research has shown that time pressure leads to tunnel vision and that people think more creatively when they are calm, unhurried and free from stress and distractions. We all know this from experience.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Research shows that if people are talking and listening to like-minded others, they become more dogmatic, more unified, and more extreme. Personalized Facebook experiences are a breeding ground for misunderstanding and miscommunication across political lines and, ultimately, for extremism.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Frank Crane Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.
    Frank Crane
    American actor
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  • Voltaire Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Pythagoras Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
    Pythagoras
    Greek philosopher (580 - 504)
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  • Augustus William Hare Reviewers are forever telling authors they can't understand them. The author might often reply: Is that my fault?
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Bhagat Singh Revolution did not necessarily involve sanguinary strife. It was not a cult of bomb and pistol. They may sometimes be mere means for its achievement.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Angela Davis Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Wendell Phillips Revolutions are not made, they come.
    Wendell Phillips
    American Reformer, Orator (1811 - 1884)
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  • Selma James Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants - even women! - new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Charles Lamb Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Terence Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those who know how to use them, and curses to those who do not.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' in Copenhagen. That led to me playing it here in London. I was 26 when I came over for that. It was the first thing I did as a professional, and it is still the experience of my life.
    Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
    Danish actrice (1982 - )
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