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Mark Twain: Noise proves nothing....

Mark Twain: Noise proves nothing....

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg crackles as if she laid an...

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George Eliot: Hostesses who entertain...

George Eliot: Hostesses who entertain...

Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than...

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George Eliot: The growing good...

George Eliot: The growing good...

The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...

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George Eliot: Of a truth,...

George Eliot: Of a truth,...

Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Everything you add...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Everything you add...

Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Talent is always...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Talent is always...

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Nowadays we don't...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Nowadays we don't...

Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal; we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But if we...

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G K Chesterton: Strong gongs groaning...

G K Chesterton: Strong gongs groaning...

Strong gongs groaning as the guns boom far,
Don John of Austria is going to the war.


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G K Chesterton: With any recovery...

G K Chesterton: With any recovery...

With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.

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Madeleine L'Engle: Truth is eternal,...

Madeleine L'Engle: Truth is eternal,...

Truth is eternal, knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them.

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George Eliot: One soweth and...

George Eliot: One soweth and...

One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.

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George Eliot: Men's men: gentle...

George Eliot: Men's men: gentle...

Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.

Source: Mrs. Girdle, in...

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Winston Churchill: Nothing recalls the...

Winston Churchill: Nothing recalls the...

Nothing recalls the past so potently as a smell.

Source: My Early Life.
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Winston Churchill: We must just...

Winston Churchill: We must just...

We must just KBO ('Keep Buggering On').

Source: Remark, Dec 1941. Finest Hour, (M....

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Edmund Burke: To innovate is...

Edmund Burke: To innovate is...

To innovate is not to reform.

Source: Letter to a Noble Lord (published in Works,...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: We think a...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: We think a...

We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing is more...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Nothing is more...

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: A court is...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: A court is...

A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars.

Source: In Webster's...

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Winston Churchill: A cat will...

Winston Churchill: A cat will...

A cat will look down to a man. A dog will look up to a man. But a pig will look you straight in the eye and see his...

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Winston Churchill: A communist is...

Winston Churchill: A communist is...

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to...

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