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Jules Renard: Writing is the...

Jules Renard: Writing is the...

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

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Brendan Behan: I have never...

Brendan Behan: I have never...

I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse.

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Samuel Foote: When house and...

Samuel Foote: When house and...

When house and land are gone and spent,
Then learning is most excellent.


Source:...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Certainly nothing is...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Certainly nothing is...

Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

Source: 'The...

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Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: I no longer...

Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: I no longer...

I no longer have a borrowed soul. I no longer have borrowed thoughts or ideas. I no longer speak in a borrowed...

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Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: There are many...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: There are many...

There are many people who have the gift, or failing, of never understanding themselves. I have been unlucky enough,...

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Martha Washington: . . ....

Martha Washington: . . ....

. . . steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and cheerful as a cricket. . . .

Source:...

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Hillary Rodham Clinton: I believe that...

Hillary Rodham Clinton: I believe that...

I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of...

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Dean Rusk: One of the...

Dean Rusk: One of the...

One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears -- by listening to them.

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Coleman Young: You can't look...

Coleman Young: You can't look...

You can't look forward and backward at the same time.

Source: c. 1972.
--...

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Frank Zappa: Some scientists claim...

Frank Zappa: Some scientists claim...

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I...

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Benjamin Harrison: I pity the...

Benjamin Harrison: I pity the...

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the...

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John Buchan: Every man at...

John Buchan: Every man at...

Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.

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Dwight Whitney Morrow: I know I...

Dwight Whitney Morrow: I know I...

I know I have it, but what I want to know is where in the world am I going!

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Catherine the Great: Power without a...

Catherine the Great: Power without a...

Power without a nation's confidence is nothing.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Nancy Reagan: A woman is...

Nancy Reagan: A woman is...

A woman is like a tea bag -- you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot...

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Neil Kinnock: The Parthenon without...

Neil Kinnock: The Parthenon without...

The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.

Source:...

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Augustine Birrell: Reading is not...

Augustine Birrell: Reading is not...

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

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Richard Nixon: Let us begin...

Richard Nixon: Let us begin...

Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth --to see it like it is, and tell it like it is --to find the truth,...

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