Quotes 2441 till 2460 of 10692.
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Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.
Bernard M. Baruch
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Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be able to duplicate the performance at will. But this is certainly not the case.
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Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
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Good art however ''immoral'' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.
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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.
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Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.
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Good is not good, when better is expected.
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Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.
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Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
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Good novel are written by people who are not frightened.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
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Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
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Good teaching must be slow enough so that it is not confusing, and fast enough so that it is not boring.
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Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.
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Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot.
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Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
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Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
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