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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 94
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James Russell Lowell
As life runs on, the road grows strange With faces new,-and near the end The milestones into headstones change, 'Neath every one a friend.
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Bertrand Russell
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
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Albert Einstein
Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
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Hanna Holborn Gray
There was a perception that life here was-I won't say gray, that's hard for me-but beige.
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Susan Ertz
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
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Havelock Ellis
Jealousy - that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.
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Karl Buhler, 1930
By the time the child can draw more that scribble, by the age of four or five years, an already well-formed body of conceptual knowledge formulated in language dominates his memory and controls his graphic work. Drawings are graphic accounts of essentially verbal processes. As an essentially verbal education gains control, the child abandons his graphic efforts and relies almost entirely on words. Language has first spoilt drawing and then swallowed it up completely.
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William Bolitho
You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.
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Frank Zappa
Rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read.
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Demosthenes
The easiest thing of all is to deceive one's self for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true.
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Thomas Alva Edison
Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.
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