Quotes with well-read

Quotes 1361 till 1380 of 1813.

  • Bruce Babbitt They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • A. E. Housman They say my verse is sad: no wonder.
    Its narrow measure spans
    Rue for eternity, and sorrow
    Not mine, but man's.

    This is for all ill-treated fellows
    Unborn and unbegot,
    For them to read when they're in trouble
    And I am not.
    Source: More Poems (1936)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Casey Stengel They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What's funny about that?
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Ogden Nash They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Bill Moseley They're pretty extreme, but I loved the two 'Human Centipede' films from Tom Six. Those movies are fun because they're well-made. They're crazy and psychotic and perverted and twisted, but they're really well-made.
    Bill Moseley
    American film actor and musician (1951 - )
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  • Alan Watts Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • William Shakespeare Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Malcolm Forbes Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Arthur Golden This character's entirely invented, and the woman that I interviewed wouldn't recognize herself, or really anything about herself, in this book, which she hasn't read, because she doesn't read English.
    Arthur Golden
    American writer (1956 - )
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  • Francis Bacon This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Winston Churchill This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Groucho Marx Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
    Groucho Marx
    American comic actor (1890 - 1977)
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  • Bill Hicks Those guys were in hog heaven, man. They had a weapons catalog, What's G-12 do, Tommy? Says here it destroys everything but the fillings in their teeth, helps pay for the war effort. Well, shit, pull that one up! Pull up G-12, please. ] ...Cool. What's G-13 do?
    Source: Relentless
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Brendon Burchard Those things that you just do, if you put that together in a DVD program, let's say, for $97, to teach people how to do that. Well, if you sold 100 of those a month, that's $9,700 of income a month just teaching what you already do and know to people who want to learn how to do the same.
    Brendon Burchard
    American author (1977 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Those who feel themselves despised do well to look despising.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Aldous Huxley Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look'd upon?
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Charles Churchill Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • Boris Yeltsin Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to impose extremist ideas on the whole world.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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