Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make five is also a very fine thing.
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I hope I don't just sit around moping for two years.
Yancy Butler
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I know only two tunes: one of them is 'Yankee Doodle', and the other isn't.
Ulysses S. Grant
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My specialty is two things: music or really strange stories.
Malik Bendjelloul
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I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.
G. M. Trevelyan
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Value denotes a relation reciprocally existing between two objects, and the precise relation which it denotes is the quantity of the one which can be obtained in exchange for a given quantity of the other.
Nassau William Senior
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We can't afford to go lose two, three in a row. We've got to keep climbing and getting wins.
Saku Koivu
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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
Oscar Wilde
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Only two countries in this hemisphere are not democratic, but many countries in both Central and South America, and in the Caribbean, are really fragile democracies.
Warren Christopher
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To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.
Garrett Hardin
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For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
E. P. Thompson
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I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a novel in a day or two.
O. R. Melling
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There is a lot of Indian connect in 'Million Dollar Arm'. It is about two Indian boys, and we even shot quite a bit of the movie in India.
Madhur Mittal
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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
Oliver Goldsmith
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There again, that is a fundamental principle: no two situations are alike.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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I speak two languages, Body and English.
Mae West
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My father and my mother separated when I was two.
Carla Gugino
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We crossed the Himalayas in less than two minutes, and then you realise, 'Oh My God, within an hour and a half, we have gone around the whole planet.'
Kalpana Chawla
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The stored-program digital computer has three major attributes: it is fast, it is accurate, and it is stupid. The first two attributes are often used to disguise the third.
P. J. Plauger
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My task over the last two years hasn't just been to stop the bleeding. My task has also been to try to figure out how do we address some of the structural problems in the economy that have prevented more Googles from being created.
Barack Obama
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I'm trying mostly to ask questions. And not just trying to stake out a position on something, but also trying to define the stuff we agree on. I'm having battles with comment posters trying to insert a little sense of order so it's not just a long pissing match between the edges, which is what I think a lot of the blogosphere is tending to do.
Andrew Revkin
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New York is the place where all the aspirations of the western world meet to form one vast master aspiration, as powerful as the suction of a steam dredge. It is the icing on the pie called Christian civilization.
H. L. Mencken
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I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make five is also a very fine thing.
Fyodor Dostoevsky