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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
Author: H. W. Longfellow
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You would attain to the divine perfection....
Author: H. W. Longfellow
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If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
Author: J. Danforth Quayle
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Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration. - My Summer in a Garden, 1871.
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much further.
Author: Sir Heneage Ogilvie
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Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.
Author: Arnold Bennett
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In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
Author: George Herbert
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Modesty is the color of virtue.
Author: Diogenes Of Sinope
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To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.
Author: Margaret Fairless Barber
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Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.
Author: Andrew Denton
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Where the flag of truth waves unfurled, there you will find superstition waiting in ambush.
Author: Platen
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I'll moider da bum.
Author: John Heisman
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The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.
Author: George Gobel
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Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between.
Author: Herman Mankiewicz
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Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
Author: Elsa Schiapirelli
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Health food makes me sick.
Author: Calvin Trillin
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[You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
Author: G. K. Chesterton
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I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
Author: Geoffrey C. Ward
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The purpose of the present course is the deepening and development of difficulties underlying contemporary theory...
Author: A. A. Blasov
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The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
Author: Abbie Hoffman
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I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they (the whites of South Africa) have turned to loving, they will find we (the blacks) are turned to hating.
Author: Alan Paton
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The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.
Author: Alan Saporta
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I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
Author: Alan Watts
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The more things change, the more they are the same.
Author: Alphonse Karr
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We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.
Author: Andrew A. Rooney
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When you read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
Author: Clifton Fadiman
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Television is the first truly democratic culture, the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. the most terrifying thing is what people do want.
Author: Clive Barnes
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The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
Author: Colin Wilson
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Intellectual brilliance is no guaranty against being dead wrong.
Author: David Fasold
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The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.
Author: Don Herold
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If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
Author: Earl Wilson
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It takes a long time to understand nothing.
Author: Edward Dahlberg
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If the human mind was simple enough to understand, we'd be too simple to understand it.
Author: Emerson Pugh
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I am the Roman Emperor, and am above grammar.
Author: Emperor Sigismund
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Television: a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well-done.
Author: Ernie Kovacs
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It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
Author: Errol Flynn
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You are looking as fresh as paint.
Author: F. E. Smedley
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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
Author: Felelon
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
Author: Fran Lebowitz
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Never buy shoes early in the day when your feet are their smallest.
Author: Francis Patiky Stein
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We always love those who admire us, but we do not always love those whom we admire.
Author: Francois
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The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.
Author: Frank Herbert
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The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap and they know it.
Author: Fred Friendly
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How goes the enemy?
Author: Frederic Reynolds
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War will cease when men refuse to fight.
Author: Fridtjof Hansen
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Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
Author: Gary Wills
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I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.
Author: George Meredith
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Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.
Author: George-louis De Buffon
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There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Author: Georges Pompidou
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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them.
Author: Gunnar Myrdal
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