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  • Bobbie Ann Mason Mama was a natural cook. At harvest time, she would whip up a noontime dinner for the men in the field: fried chicken with milk gravy, ham, mashed potatoes, lima beans, field peas, corn, slaw, sliced tomatoes, fried apples, biscuits, and peach pie.
    Bobbie Ann Mason
    American novelist and short story writer
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  • Carl Sandburg Man is a long time coming.
    Man will yet win.
    Brother may yet line up with brother:
    This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers.
    There are men who can't be bought.
    The People Will Live On (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Confucius Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Winston Churchill Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Peter F. Drucker Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Terence Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Walter Lippmann Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Caleb Bingham Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes.
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  • Winston Churchill Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Robert Townsend Many ideas are good for a limited time - not forever.
    Robert Townsend
    American businessman
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  • Adam Jones Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Alexander Woollcott Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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  • Carl Safina Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Adolf Galland Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy. You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Gore Vidal Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man - yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned to thee, live rationally, and part with life cheerfully, as drops the ripe olive, extolling the season that bore it and the tree that matured it.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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