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J B Priestley: Public opinion polls...

J B Priestley: Public opinion polls...

Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're...

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J B Priestley: The more we...

J B Priestley: The more we...

The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Source:...

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Walter Bagehot: The apparent rulers...

Walter Bagehot: The apparent rulers...

The apparent rulers of the English nation are like the imposing personages of a splendid procession: it is by them the...

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Walter Bagehot: Of all nations...

Walter Bagehot: Of all nations...

Of all nations in the world the English are perhaps the least a nation of pure...

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Walter Bagehot: So long as...

Walter Bagehot: So long as...

So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism --despotism during the campaign --is...

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William Shakespeare: Doth not the...

William Shakespeare: Doth not the...

Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his...

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William Shakespeare: Like a dull...

William Shakespeare: Like a dull...

Like a dull actor now
I have forgot my part and I am out,
Even to a full disgrace.


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William Shakespeare: There be many...

William Shakespeare: There be many...

There be many Caesars
Ere such another Julius. Britain is
A world by itself, and we will nothing pay
For...

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William Shakespeare: If we shadows...

William Shakespeare: If we shadows...

If we shadows have offended,
Think but this, and all is mended,
That you have but slumber'd here
While these...

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William Shakespeare: He was but...

William Shakespeare: He was but...

He was but as the cuckoo is in June,
Heard but not regarded.


Source: Henry IV,...

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William Shakespeare: But screw your...

William Shakespeare: But screw your...

But screw your courage to the sticking-place
And we'll not fail.


Source: Lady...

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William Shakespeare: Our stern alarums...

William Shakespeare: Our stern alarums...

Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings;
Our dreadful marches to delightful...

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William Shakespeare: Since every Jack...

William Shakespeare: Since every Jack...

Since every Jack became a gentleman
There's many a gentle person made a Jack.


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William Shakespeare: My library<br>Was dukedom...

William Shakespeare: My library
Was dukedom...

My library
Was dukedom large enough.


Source: The Tempest, I. ii. (109).
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Tallulah Bankhead: There is less...

Tallulah Bankhead: There is less...

There is less in this than meets the eye.

Source: Shouts and Murmurs, (A....

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Woody Allen: Interestingly, according to...

Woody Allen: Interestingly, according to...

Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought -- particularly for...

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Woody Allen: My one regret...

Woody Allen: My one regret...

My one regret in life is that I'm not someone else.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Woody Allen: If man were...

Woody Allen: If man were...

If man were immortal, do you realize what his meat bills would be?

Source: In...

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Samuel Goldwyn: You've got to...

Samuel Goldwyn: You've got to...

You've got to take the bitter with the sour.

Source: Berg's 'Goldwyn', 1989
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Alfred Hitchcock: [TV] is like...

Alfred Hitchcock: [TV] is like...

[TV] is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the...

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