Quotes 281 till 300 of 532.
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New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.
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Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes.
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No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer thinks from books, convention and cliché, not from real life.
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No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there! I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk -handsome, twenty-two year old.
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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days.
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No one has a prosperity so high and firm that two or three words can't dishearten it.
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No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
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Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.
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Now, of my threescore years and ten,
Twenty will not come again,
And take from seventy springs a score,
It only leaves me fifty more.
And since to look at things in bloom
Fifty springs are little room,
About the woodlands I will go
To see the cherry hung with snow.Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 2, st. 2-3 -
Nowadays people can be divided into three classes - the haves the have-nots and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-haves
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Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
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O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
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Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.
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Obviously it's critical that the three cars are able to contribute to the program. I think that certainly has given much of the reason as to why we did so well at Indy over the last several years.
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Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'.
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Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.
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Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.
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Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.
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