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Edith Head: Your dresses should...

Edith Head: Your dresses should...

Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a...

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Nicolas Copernicus: Let no one...

Nicolas Copernicus: Let no one...

Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed...

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Homer: A decent boldness...

Homer: A decent boldness...

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Wilkie Collins: I am not...

Wilkie Collins: I am not...

I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.

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Benjamin Whichcote: The longest sword,...

Benjamin Whichcote: The longest sword,...

The longest sword, the strongest lungs, the most voices, are false measures of truth.

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Our affluent society...

Our affluent society...

Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than...

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Mary Kay Ash: There are two...

Mary Kay Ash: There are two...

There are two things people want more than sex and money -- recognition and praise.

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Ronald Reagan: You and I...

Ronald Reagan: You and I...

You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We can preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth,...

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Joseph Heller: He was a...

Joseph Heller: He was a...

He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.

Source: Catch-22,...

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A child's hand...

A child's hand...

A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone...

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Pliny the Elder: The brain is...

Pliny the Elder: The brain is...

The brain is the citadel of sense perception.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Edward Gibbon: The author himself...

Edward Gibbon: The author himself...

The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so...

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William Morris: If you cannot...

William Morris: If you cannot...

If you cannot learn to love real art; at least learn to hate sham art and reject it . . . because these are but the...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: I've had enough...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: I've had enough...

I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and...

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I act as...

I act as...

I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks.

Source:...

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It is not...

It is not...

It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling...

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Show me a...

Show me a...

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with...

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Give me a...

Give me a...

Give me a platter of choice finnan haddie, freshly cooked in its bath of water and milk, add melted butter, a slice or...

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Francis Bacon: Some books are...

Francis Bacon: Some books are...

Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some to be chewed and digested.

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Before you kill...

Before you kill...

Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with; something better than political...

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