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Emma Albani
Unless you know what you want, you can't ask for it.
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Kierkegaard
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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Edward De Bono
Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
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Spider-Man
Ring Announcer What's your name kid Peter The Human Spider. Ring Announcer That's it The Human Spider That's the best you've got Peter Yeah. Ring Announcer Well that sucks.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
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Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of Chesterfield, 1749
That ready wit, which you so partially allow me, ... may create many admirers; but, take my word for it, it makes few friends. It shines and dazzles like the noonday sun, but, like that, too, it is very apt to scorch, and therefore is always feared. The milder morning and evening light and heat of that planet soothe and calm our minds. Never seek for wit; if it present itself, well and good; but even then, let your judgement interpose, and take care that it be not at the expense of anybody.
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Solomon Short
The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky.
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Bruce Lee
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
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William Shakespeare
Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
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Thorstein Veblen
The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.
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Robertson Davies, "The Table Talk of Samuel Marchbanks"
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
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Byron J. Langenfeld
Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales.
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