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Winston Churchill: Well, the principle...

Winston Churchill: Well, the principle...

Well, the principle seems the same. The water still keeps falling over.

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Philip Sidney: To be ambitious...

Philip Sidney: To be ambitious...

To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of...

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Winston Churchill: We are asking...

Winston Churchill: We are asking...

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand...

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Abraham Lincoln: In giving freedom...

Abraham Lincoln: In giving freedom...

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free -- honorable alike in what we give and what we...

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G K Chesterton: But we are...

G K Chesterton: But we are...

But we are the people of England; and we have not spoken yet.
Smile at us, pay us, pass us. But do not quite...

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G K Chesterton: If a thing...

G K Chesterton: If a thing...

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.

Source: What's Wrong with the...

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G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

Art consists of limitation. . . . The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

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Mark Twain: There isn't a...

Mark Twain: There isn't a...

There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.

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Mark Twain: Truth is mighty...

Mark Twain: Truth is mighty...

Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing the matter with this, except that it ain't...

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Mark Twain: To stop smoking...

Mark Twain: To stop smoking...

To stop smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know; I've done it a thousand...

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Mark Twain: To eat in...

Mark Twain: To eat in...

To eat in human. To digest divine.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said,...

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Mark Twain: We are discreet...

Mark Twain: We are discreet...

We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.

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Mark Twain: Who is this...

Mark Twain: Who is this...

Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable...

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Mark Twain: Where a blood...

Mark Twain: Where a blood...

Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should...

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George Eliot: Opposition may become...

George Eliot: Opposition may become...

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.

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George Eliot: Errors look so...

George Eliot: Errors look so...

Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means --one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray;...

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George Eliot: To judge wisely,...

George Eliot: To judge wisely,...

To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.

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George Eliot: Play not with...

George Eliot: Play not with...

Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers...

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George Eliot: Quarrel? Nonsense;...

George Eliot: Quarrel? Nonsense;...

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarrelled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being...

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George Eliot: Solomon's Proverbs, I...

George Eliot: Solomon's Proverbs, I...

Solomon's Proverbs, I think, have omitted to say, that as the sore palate findeth grit, so an uneasy consciousness...

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