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  • Molière We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
    Molière
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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  • Aristotle Well begun is half done.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Well done, is better than well said.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Harry S. Truman Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Charlotte Whitton Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
    Charlotte Whitton
    Canadian feminist and mayor (1896 - 1975)
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  • Horace Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Carolina Herrera You can be very feminine and be a leader. Christine Lagarde, she's very chic and she dresses very well, and she's a woman. And she has a lot of power.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Ken Kesey ''I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower.'' ''Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!''
    Ken Kesey
    American writer (1935 - 2001)
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  • Bailey Chase 'Damages' was cool. It brought me back to New York for a little while, so that was a lot of fun, and I was obviously very excited about the opportunity to work with Rose Byrne and Glenn Close. I'd been a fan of that show before I started working on it.
    Bailey Chase
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • William Congreve 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.
    William Congreve
    British Dramatist (1670 - 1729)
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  • Bill Watterson (Hobbes:) Do you think there's a God? (Calvin:) Well, somebody's out to get me.
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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  • Carroll Quigley ...the nineteenth century Age of Expansion... brought on an acceleration of the main focus of the activities of society... from the areas of internal controls to the areas of external controls....the increasing role of propaganda... helped create an impression of stability.
    Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Alice Duer Miller A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world.
    Alice Duer Miller
    American writer (1874 - 1942)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through good sense.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Bobby Darin A comedian's body is funny as well as his mind being funny, his whole personage is funny.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • John Adams A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Algernon Sydney A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not a sufficient security to the People... those who subjected themselves to the will of a man were governed by a beast.
    Algernon Sydney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Ben Johnson A good poet's made as well as born.
    Ben Johnson
    English playwright and poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Bruno Maag A good typeface is like a well-crafted English or Italian suit: it always looks perfect.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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