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John Buchan: The true definition...

John Buchan: The true definition...

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites...

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James Bryce: There is a...

James Bryce: There is a...

There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men...

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George S Kaufman: I understand your...

George S Kaufman: I understand your...

I understand your new play is full of single entendres.

Source: Remark to Howard...

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Samuel Beckett: What do I...

Samuel Beckett: What do I...

What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.

Source:...

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Christopher Isherwood: One should never...

Christopher Isherwood: One should never...

One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself.

Source: In W.O.W....

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Edward Albee: Good writers define...

Edward Albee: Good writers define...

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more...

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Terence: True wisdom consists...

Terence: True wisdom consists...

True wisdom consists not in seeing what is immediately before our eyes, but in foreseeing what is to...

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Terence: How often events,...

Terence: How often events,...

How often events, by chance, and quite unexpectedly, come to pass, which you had not dared even to hope...

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John Ford: Nice philosophy<br>May tolerate...

John Ford: Nice philosophy
May tolerate...

Nice philosophy
May tolerate unlikely arguments,
But heaven admits no jest.


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Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

Source: Notes and...

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Alan Bennett: We started trying...

Alan Bennett: We started trying...

We started trying to set up a small anarchist community, but the people wouldn't obey the...

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Moli?re: Oh how fine...

Moli?re: Oh how fine...

Oh how fine it is to know a thing or two!

Source: In The Book of Success, ed....

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John Fletcher: Love is like...

John Fletcher: Love is like...

Love is like linen often changed, the sweeter.

Source: Sicelides, III. v
-- John...

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Anita Roddick: If you do...

Anita Roddick: If you do...

If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first be different, be just.

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James Beard: A gourmet who...

James Beard: A gourmet who...

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart, who looks at her watch.

Source: In...

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Tom Peters: The magic formula...

Tom Peters: The magic formula...

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like...

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Thomas Malthus: Population, when unchecked,...

Thomas Malthus: Population, when unchecked,...

Population, when unchecked, increases in geometrical progression of such a nature as to double itself every...

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Aristotle Onassis: I have no...

Aristotle Onassis: I have no...

I have no friends and no enemies -- only competitors.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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To retire is...

To retire is...

To retire is to begin to die.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Why attack God?...

Why attack God?...

Why attack God? He may be as miserable as we are.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things...

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