Quotes 101 till 120 of 228.
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Look back, and smile at perils past.
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Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.
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Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed.
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Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
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Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.
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Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn't pay the bill, he gave me six months more.
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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
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No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.
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No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest.
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No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.
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Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end.
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Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
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O what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive.
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O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.
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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.
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Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.
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