John Milton Quotes
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I insist, that if there is any thing which it is the duty of the whole people to never entrust to any hands but their own, that thing is the preservation and perpetuity, of their own liberties, and institutions.
Abraham Lincoln -
Elections have consequences, and at the end of the day, I won. So I think on that one I trump you.
Barack Obama -
Guantanamo will be closed no later than one year from now.
Barack Obama -
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography.
Oscar Wilde -
The way I run my business seems to be easier than the way I run my life.
Donald Trump -
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain
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Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times.
Mark Twain -
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Mark Twain -
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
Mark Twain -
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Mark Twain -
Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.
Mark Twain -
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
Mark Twain
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A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
Mark Twain -
The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
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Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
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Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
Mark Twain -
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.
Mark Twain
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My philosophy is that you can't motivate players with speeches, you have motivated players that you draft. That's where they come in and those are the guys that are competitive. You cannot teach competitiveness.
Phil Jackson -
Yeah, I've been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.
Jeff Bridges -
It is not worth while to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible.
Mark Twain -
Life deceives everyone except the individual who doesn't contemplate it, the individual who demands nothing from it, the individual who serenely accepts its few gifts and serenely makes the most of them.
Ivan Turgenev -
I can say that it's 10 miles from my home to Trinity, when in fact that's not quite right, it's off by about 10%, but nobody would say that I'm telling a lie or making a mistake when I rounded off because that's the way we speak and rounded off terms regularly.
D. A. Carson -
Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
John Milton