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If at first...

If at first...

If at first you do succeed, don't take any more chances.

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-- Kin...

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It seems that...

It seems that...

It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there's a few resignations.

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ARDOR, n. The...

ARDOR, n. The...

ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.

Source: The...

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CLARIONET, n. An...

CLARIONET, n. An...

CLARIONET, n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments that...

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COMFORT, n. A...

COMFORT, n. A...

COMFORT, n. A state of mind produced by contemplation of a neighbor's uneasiness.

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CONNOISSEUR, n. A...

CONNOISSEUR, n. A...

CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: The hottest place...

Martin Luther King, Jr: The hottest place...

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral...

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Aristotle: It was through...

Aristotle: It was through...

It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.

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Aristotle: In the arena...

Aristotle: In the arena...

In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in...

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Aristotle: Philosophy is the...

Aristotle: Philosophy is the...

Philosophy is the science which considers truth.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Aristotle: Pleasure in the...

Aristotle: Pleasure in the...

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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William James: Failure, then, failure!...

William James: Failure, then, failure!...

Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost...

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Francis Bacon: Champagne for my...

Francis Bacon: Champagne for my...

Champagne for my sham friends; real pain for my real friends.

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Francis Bacon: Universities incline wits...

Francis Bacon: Universities incline wits...

Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.

Source: Valerius Terminus...

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DOG, n. A...

DOG, n. A...

DOG, n. A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master...

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EAT, v.i. To...

EAT, v.i. To...

EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and...

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EDIBLE, adj. Good...

EDIBLE, adj. Good...

EDIBLE, adj. Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to...

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EVANGELIST, n. A...

EVANGELIST, n. A...

EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation...

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INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly...

INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly...

INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things.

Source: The...

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MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed...

MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed...

MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable . . . Commonly Saxon -- that is to say, words of a barbarous...

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