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Anatole France: If fifty million...

Anatole France: If fifty million...

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

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Edward De Bono: Many highly intelligent...

Edward De Bono: Many highly intelligent...

Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power...

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Samuel Foote: So she went...

Samuel Foote: So she went...

So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming...

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Research is a...

Research is a...

Research is a scientific activity dedicated to discovering what makes grass green.

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A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching...

A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it...

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Misery no longer...

Misery no longer...

Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists upon it.

Source: In Webster's...

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George Bernard Shaw: What we want...

George Bernard Shaw: What we want...

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the...

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Theodore H White: He who is...

Theodore H White: He who is...

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

Source: Television...

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Happiness is a...

Happiness is a...

Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.

Source: In

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Remember that when...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Remember that when...

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen,...

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Theodore H White: I, alas, must...

Theodore H White: I, alas, must...

I, alas, must present myself somewhat ignominiously as a chef in a busy kitchen. Somewhere a novel is bubbling on a...

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George Sand: The trade of...

George Sand: The trade of...

The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.

Source: Letter,...

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Mary Stewart: Have you ever...

Mary Stewart: Have you ever...

Have you ever thought, when something dreadful happens, a moment ago things were not like this, let it be then, not...

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George Bernard Shaw: Beware of false...

George Bernard Shaw: Beware of false...

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

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Kingsley Amis: I want a...

Kingsley Amis: I want a...

I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with...

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Hank Aaron: I don't feel...

Hank Aaron: I don't feel...

I don't feel right unless I have a sport to play or at least a way to work up a sweat.

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Edith Hamilton: Great art is...

Edith Hamilton: Great art is...

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that...

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George Bernard Shaw: A man learns...

George Bernard Shaw: A man learns...

A man learns to skate by staggering about making a fool of himself; indeed, he progresses in all things by making a...

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Homer: Many shining actions...

Homer: Many shining actions...

Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the...

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Abigail Adams: Learning is not...

Abigail Adams: Learning is not...

Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with...

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