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If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
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Victor Hugo
Wherever the Turkish hoof trods, no grass grows.
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Margot Fonteyn
If I have learnt anything, it is that life forms no logical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return?
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Thornton Wilder
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
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Blake Clark
Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.
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George Orwell
The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance. This new version is the past and no different past can ever have existed. In principle the war effort is always planned to keep society on the brink of starvation. The war is waged by the ruling group against its own subjects and its object is not the victory over either Eurasia or East Asia, but to keep the very structure of society intact.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.
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Elizabeth Jenkins
The woman whose behavior indicates that she will make a scene if she is told the truth asks to be deceived.
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Benjamin Franklin
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
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Mary Day Winn
Sex is the tabasco sauce which an adolescent national palate sprinkles on every course in the menu.
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Martin Routh
You will find it a very good practice always to verify your references sir.
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Jerry Coleman
Ron Guidry is not very big, maybe 140 pounds, but he has an arm like a lion.
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