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  • Owen Meredith We may live without friends; we may live without books. But civilized men cannot live without cooks.
    Owen Meredith
    British writer, critic and politician (ps. of Edward Bulwer-Lytton) (1802 - 1873)
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  • John Ruskin We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her. How cold is all history, how lifeless all imagery, compared to that which the living nation writes, and the uncorrupted marble bears!
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Isadora Duncan We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • Doug Horton We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Cullen Hightower We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.
    Cullen Hightower
    American quotation and quip writer (1923 - 2008)
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  • Izaak Walton We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ''Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did''; and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
    Izaak Walton
    British writer (1593 - 1683)
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  • Abraham Cowley We may talk what we please of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles, in fields of d'or or d'argent, but if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in a field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • George Sheehan We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely… change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than the old one. Wanting the new me in preference to the person I am now.
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  • Alberto Salazar We may train or peek for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport.
    Alberto Salazar
    American track coach and long-distance runner (1958 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that "9/11"? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, we'd give that huge event a different name.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Bruce Sterling We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that '9/11'? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, we'd give that huge event a different name.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Andrew Coyle Bradley We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense.
    Andrew Coyle Bradley
    American lawyer (1844 - 1902)
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  • Adrienne Rich We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be 'revolutionary' but not transformative.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Martin Luther King We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Salman Rushdie We must conclude that it is not only a particular political ideology that has failed, but the idea that men and women could ever define themselves in terms that exclude their spiritual needs.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Ted Engstrom We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
    Ted Engstrom
    American Christian leader (1916 - 2006)
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  • Blaise Pascal We must learn our limits. We are all something but none of us are everything.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Peter de Vries We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them.
    Peter de Vries
    American writer (1910 - 1993)
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  • Antisthenes We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.
    Antisthenes
    Greek philosopher (445 - 365)
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  • Barry Ritholtz We must recognize our own behavioral errors. To be blunt, you are not likely to become a cognitive Zen master anytime soon. But a little enlightenment could keep you from making some common investing errors.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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