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Agatha Christie: Where large sums...

Agatha Christie: Where large sums...

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.

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Djuna Barnes: We are beginning...

Djuna Barnes: We are beginning...

We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes...

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Giambattista Vico: It is true...

Giambattista Vico: It is true...

It is true that men themselves made this world of nations. . . but this world without doubt has issued from a mind...

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Epicurus: Misfortune seldom intrudes...

Epicurus: Misfortune seldom intrudes...

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the...

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Muriel Spark: It is impossible...

Muriel Spark: It is impossible...

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

Source: The...

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Thomas ? Kempis: We are often...

Thomas ? Kempis: We are often...

We are often moved with passion and think it to be zeal.

Source: De Imitatione...

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Marty Robbins: Every day is...

Marty Robbins: Every day is...

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Source: In...

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Marty Robbins: The great songs...

Marty Robbins: The great songs...

The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.

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John Lennon: Song writing is...

John Lennon: Song writing is...

Song writing is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song...

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Ninon de Lenclos: We should take...

Ninon de Lenclos: We should take...

We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...

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Herbert Henry Asquith: Greatness is a...

Herbert Henry Asquith: Greatness is a...

Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Barbara Jordan: I never intended...

Barbara Jordan: I never intended...

I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.

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-- Barbara Jordan,...

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James Madison: It will be...

James Madison: It will be...

It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so...

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Bernice Johnson Reagon: The voice I...

Bernice Johnson Reagon: The voice I...

The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail . . . and I'd never...

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Herman J Mankiewicz: It's all right,...

Herman J Mankiewicz: It's all right,...

It's all right, Arthur. The white wine came up with the fish.

Source: After...

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Billie Holiday: You can't copy...

Billie Holiday: You can't copy...

You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two...

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Karen Carpenter: We came out...

Karen Carpenter: We came out...

We came out right in the middle of the hard-rock period . . . it was hard-rock everywhere! But we were ready to make...

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James Brown: Sometimes you struggle...

James Brown: Sometimes you struggle...

Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed them the other way, with spiritual...

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Marian Anderson: When I sing,...

Marian Anderson: When I sing,...

When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black; I don't want them to see that my face is white -- I want...

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Bob Hope: Bigamy: Only crime...

Bob Hope: Bigamy: Only crime...

Bigamy: Only crime where two rites make a wrong.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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