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Mark Twain
It were not best that we should all think alike it is the difference of opinion that makes horse races. - from Pudd'nhead Wilson
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Sir Robert Hutchinson
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.
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Philip Guedalla
History repeats itself historians repeat each other.
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Isaac Bashevis Singer, New York Times Magazine, Nov. 26, 1978
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -- when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions -- it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
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Leona Helmsly
I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people.
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George Herbert Walker Bush
I take as my guide the hope of a saint in crucial things, unity - in important things, diversity - in all things, generosity.
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Louis Booker Wright
We're trying to show that we're not a little bit of England in America, but a place for Americans to gain a better perspective on their own history.
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William Blake
Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too.
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Colonel William Prescott
Don't one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.N.B. A lesser-known version of this quotation was supposedly said by Frederick the Great at Prague in 1757 By push of bayonets, no firing till you see the whites of their eyes.
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Froude
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
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Walt Whitman
My final merit I refuse you, I refuse putting from me what I really am, Encompass worlds but never try to encompass me, I crowd your sleekest and best by simply looking toward you. Writing and talk do not prove me, I carry the plenum of proof in my face, With the hush of my lips I wholly confound the skeptic.
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