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Charles Buxton: In life, as...

Charles Buxton: In life, as...

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Samuel Smiles: The reason why...

Samuel Smiles: The reason why...

The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.

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Natalie Clifford Barney: Most virtue is...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Most virtue is...

Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.

Source: Quoted in: My Country 'tis...

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Richard Hughes: All that non-fiction...

Richard Hughes: All that non-fiction...

All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.

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Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Middle age snuffs our more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do.

Source: The...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: When you have...

Arthur Conan Doyle: When you have...

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: I consider that...

Arthur Conan Doyle: I consider that...

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: From a drop...

Arthur Conan Doyle: From a drop...

From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Depend upon it,...

Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.

Source: A Case of...

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Henry James, Jr: I hate American...

Henry James, Jr: I hate American...

I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name...

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Dorothy L Sayers: Very dangerous things,...

Dorothy L Sayers: Very dangerous things,...

Very dangerous things, theories.

Source: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona...

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Elizabeth Bowen: Some people are...

Elizabeth Bowen: Some people are...

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

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Marie Anne du Deffand: I do not...

Marie Anne du Deffand: I do not...

I do not know why Diogenes * went looking for a man: nothing could happen to him worse than finding...

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William Hastie: There is no...

William Hastie: There is no...

There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs.

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Edward Coke: The law of...

Edward Coke: The law of...

The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.

Source: Dictum, in the...

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William J Brennan, Jr: We look to...

William J Brennan, Jr: We look to...

We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate...

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Antonin Scalia: There is nothing...

Antonin Scalia: There is nothing...

There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to...

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Thomas C Haliburton: Contentment is, after...

Thomas C Haliburton: Contentment is, after...

Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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John Selden: In quoting of...

John Selden: In quoting of...

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not...

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Ralph Nader: Every time I...

Ralph Nader: Every time I...

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that...

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