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  • Alexander Hamilton It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to ''meddle not''.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Napoleon It is the cause, not the death that makes the martyr.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Oscar Wilde It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Pierre Corneille It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • Thomas Troward It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.
    Thomas Troward
    English author (1847 - 1916)
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  • Robert Herrick It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.
    Robert Herrick
    English lyric poet and cleric (1591 - 1674)
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  • Bram Stoker It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?
    Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Seneca It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own violence.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Blaise Pascal It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Peter de Vries It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
    Peter de Vries
    American writer (1910 - 1993)
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  • Carl Linnaeus It is the genus that gives the characters, and not the characters that make the genus.
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  • Henry Ward Beecher It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Blaise Pascal It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Carolyn Wells It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a library have interest it is; if not, it isn't.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Aristotle It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Edmund Burke It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Susan Sontag It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of concluding; a bid to have the final word is inherent in all powerful phrase-making.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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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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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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