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Our true nationality...

Our true nationality...

Our true nationality is mankind.

Source: In

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Once you have...

Once you have...

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish...

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If there is...

If there is...

If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist it's another nonconformist who does not conform...

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Certainly he is...

Certainly he is...

Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a...

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It takes all...

It takes all...

It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.

Source: In Webster's...

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Lexicographer, n.' A...

Lexicographer, n.' A...

'Lexicographer, n.' A writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge.

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Composition is, for...

Composition is, for...

Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged...

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Consider, Sir, how...

Consider, Sir, how...

Consider, Sir, how should you like, though conscious of your innocence, to be tried before a jury for a capital crime,...

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But yonder comes...

But yonder comes...

But yonder comes the powerful king of day,
Rejoicing in the east.


Source: The...

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I am neither...

I am neither...

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

Source: Entry in Who's...

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If you die...

If you die...

If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the UP button.

Source: In Webster's...

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If you can...

If you can...

If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, its just possible you haven't grasped the...

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The opposite of...

The opposite of...

The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.

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In this nadir...

In this nadir...

In this nadir of poetic repute, when the only verse that most people read from one year's end to the next is what...

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Highly educated bores...

Highly educated bores...

Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring...

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It is sometimes...

It is sometimes...

It is sometimes best to slip over thoughts and not go to the bottom of them.
(Il faut glisser sur les pense?s et ne...

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Musicals are to...

Musicals are to...

Musicals are to the theater what wines are to a substantial dinner.

Source: In...

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To speak of...

To speak of...

To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the...

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Conscience is the...

Conscience is the...

Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.

Source: A...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: My mother had...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: My mother had...

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty...

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