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Agatha Christie: It is ridiculous...

Agatha Christie: It is ridiculous...

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City -- New York City is itself a detective...

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George S Patton: I don't measure...

George S Patton: I don't measure...

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits...

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Chuck Yeager: Later, I realized...

Chuck Yeager: Later, I realized...

Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our...

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Norman Schwarzkopf: Leadership is a...

Norman Schwarzkopf: Leadership is a...

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the...

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Grace Murray Hopper: If it's a...

Grace Murray Hopper: If it's a...

If it's a good idea . . . go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologize than it is to get...

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Nora Ephron: We have lived...

Nora Ephron: We have lived...

We have lived through the era when happiness was a warm puppy, and the era when happiness was a dry martini, and now...

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Konrad Lorenz: It is a...

Konrad Lorenz: It is a...

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It...

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A J P Taylor: Human blunders usually...

A J P Taylor: Human blunders usually...

Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

Source: The...

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A J P Taylor: We are apt...

A J P Taylor: We are apt...

We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is...

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Theodore H White: The flood of...

Theodore H White: The flood of...

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

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Henry Brooks Adams: One friend in...

Henry Brooks Adams: One friend in...

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of...

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Carter G Woodson: In the long...

Carter G Woodson: In the long...

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. It constrains men to recognize...

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Jacob Bronowski: The hand is...

Jacob Bronowski: The hand is...

The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Peace rules the day where reason rules the mind.

Source: In The Forbes Book of...

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Aldous Huxley: Genius is a...

Aldous Huxley: Genius is a...

Genius is a child up to the age of ten.

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-- Aldous Huxley, (Jul 26...

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Clive Barker: The threads can...

Clive Barker: The threads can...

The threads can always be traced back to some earlier tale, and to the tales that preceded that; though as the...

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Francis Bacon: Young men are...

Francis Bacon: Young men are...

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel, and fitter for new projects than...

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Junius: The integrity of...

Junius: The integrity of...

The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.

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Joseph Losery: My job as...

Joseph Losery: My job as...

My job as a minister is not only to make heaven my home, but to make my home on earth sheer...

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Joseph Losery: The issues in...

Joseph Losery: The issues in...

The issues in the 1950s were very simple whether you sit in a restaurant or whether you can vote . . . Now we have to...

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