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Abraham Lincoln: I have always...

Abraham Lincoln: I have always...

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

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Abraham Lincoln: Upon the subject...

Abraham Lincoln: Upon the subject...

Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view...

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Abraham Lincoln: That this nation,...

Abraham Lincoln: That this nation,...

That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, and...

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Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

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James A Garfield: Territory is but...

James A Garfield: Territory is but...

Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its...

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Princess of Wales Diana: I have a...

Princess of Wales Diana: I have a...

I have a woman's instinct and it's always a good one.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: When you are...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: When you are...

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The harvest of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The harvest of...

The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: In the master...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: In the master...

In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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George Bush: Don't try to...

George Bush: Don't try to...

Don't try to fine-tune someone else's view.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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George Bush: American business can...

George Bush: American business can...

American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if...

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Boris Pasternak: As far as...

Boris Pasternak: As far as...

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. . . ....

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Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Art is unthinkable without risk and spiritual self-sacrifice.

Source: In Webster's...

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Djuna Barnes: The priceless galaxy...

Djuna Barnes: The priceless galaxy...

The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind . . .

Source: In Webster's...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every hero becomes...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every hero becomes...

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

Source: Representative Men, Uses of Great Men,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every thought which...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every thought which...

Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: I hate quotations....

Ralph Waldo Emerson: I hate quotations....

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Source: May 1849 entry, Journals and...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is long...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: It is long...

It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write,...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man...

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbour, though he...

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