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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 20
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George Dorsey
Play is the beginning of knowledge.
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Stephen Hawking
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.
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Cicero
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.
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Benjamin Franklin
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
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Charles Robert Darwin
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
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Lynn Johnston
Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
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Peter T. McIntyre
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
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Julius Caesar, from Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars
Veni, vidi, vici. I came, I saw, I conquered
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Samuel Johnson
I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.
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Josh Billings
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
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Raymond Chandler
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
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