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Peter McArthur
A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992
There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it.
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Godfather, The
Tessio It's a Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.
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Sir Winston Churchill
There but for the grace of God goes God.
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Ralph Charell
Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.
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W. T. Ussery
Numbers are essential, but not absolutely essential to strength. For many churches are numerically strong but lamentably weak spiritually. Numbers, then, are no display of spiritual power or strength.
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Franklin P. Adams
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
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Benjamin Franklin
I believe I shall,in some shape or other,always exist; and, with all the inconveniences human life is liable to, I shall not object to a new edition of mine, hoping, however, that the errata of the last may be corrected.
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Sir Thomas More
Nay, tempt me not to love again There was a time when love was sweet Dear Nea had I known thee then, Our souls had not been slow to meet But oh this weary heart hath run So many a time the rounds of pain, Not even for thee, thou lovely one Would I endure such pangs again.
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Marquis de Sade
Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.
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Bill Keane
Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift - which is why they call it the present.
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La Rochefoucauld
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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