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Winston Churchill: Study history, study...

Winston Churchill: Study history, study...

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

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Winston Churchill: It is a...

Winston Churchill: It is a...

It is a remarkable comment on our affairs that the former prime minister of a great sovereign state should thus be...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: The person who...

Jawaharlal Nehru: The person who...

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

Source: In...

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Ronald Reagan: America is too...

Ronald Reagan: America is too...

America is too great for small dreams.

Source: Speech, 1 Jan 1984.
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Ronald Reagan: When I've heard...

Ronald Reagan: When I've heard...

When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.

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Philip Sidney: With a tale,...

Philip Sidney: With a tale,...

With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney...

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Charles Dickens: A literary man...

Charles Dickens: A literary man...

A literary man - with a wooden leg.

Source: (Mr Boffin on Silas Wegg) Our Mutual...

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Charles Dickens: I am well...

Charles Dickens: I am well...

I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going . . . .My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a...

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Richard Bach: Your friends will...

Richard Bach: Your friends will...

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand...

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G K Chesterton: The most dangerous...

G K Chesterton: The most dangerous...

The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists...

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Honore de Balzac: Hope is a...

Honore de Balzac: Hope is a...

Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Jean Toomer: I am not...

Jean Toomer: I am not...

I am not less poet; I am more conscious of all that I am, am not, and might become.

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George Moore: The difficulty in...

George Moore: The difficulty in...

The difficulty in life is the choice.

Source: The Bending of the Bough, [1900], act...

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George MacDonald: Certainly work is...

George MacDonald: Certainly work is...

Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness - the cultivation of which...

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Agatha Christie: It is completely...

Agatha Christie: It is completely...

It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting.

Source: The Murder...

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Mark Twain: A man never...

Mark Twain: A man never...

A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be lead by the nose.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The architect represents...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The architect represents...

The architect represents neither a Dionysian nor an Apollinian condition: here it is the mighty act of will, the will...

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Oswald Spengler: The press today...

Oswald Spengler: The press today...

The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers....

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Thomas Carlyle: Action hangs, as...

Thomas Carlyle: Action hangs, as...

Action hangs, as it were, dissolved in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipitates itself...

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Thomas Carlyle: In a symbol...

Thomas Carlyle: In a symbol...

In a symbol there is concealment and yet revelation: here therefore, by silence and by speech acting together, comes a...

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