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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 128
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Horatio Nelson
Desperate affairs require desperate remedies.
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Adlai E. Stevenson Jr., speech, October 3, 1952
Understanding human needs is half the job of meeting them.
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Edmund Wilson
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
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Laurence Sterne
Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.
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Unknown
No good plan survives contact with the enemy.
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James Reston, New York Times, June 12 1968
This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.
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W. S. Gilbert
If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance.
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Henry Tuckerman
Explain it as we may, a martial strain will urge a man into the front rank of battle sooner than an argument, and a fine anthem excite his devotion more certainly than a logical discourse.
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Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, May 6, 2003
Miracles: You do not have to look for them. They are there, 24 7, beaming like radio waves all around you. Put up the antenna, turn up the volume - snap... crackle... this just in, every person you talk to is a chance to change the world...
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Albert Einstein
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
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William Paley
A large part of virtue consists in good habits.
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Dr. Robert Schuller
Impossible situations can become possible miracles.
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