John Webster Quotes
Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
John Webster
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I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue.
Ma Jian
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I need to feel as if everything is clean and in its proper place before I can even attempt to write one word. At least, that's what I tell myself. I make the bed, I put away the dishes, maybe I dust, maybe I do the laundry, maybe I go to the post office.
Said Sayrafiezadeh
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Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
E. M. Forster
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Tacitus
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If you work in a public space, you have to be aware that no one is buying a ticket.
Florentijn Hofman
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Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name.
Tawni O'Dell
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At a big company, often size turns into constipation; it fogs the lens about what's really happening. Sometimes with size and success comes the notion that since we've done things to be successful, we have the formula and can institutionalize it. That can be death.
Mark Parker
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You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the house.
C. S. Lewis
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.
Eve Curie
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Standing as a witness in all things means all things - big things, little things, in all conversations, in jokes, in games played and books read and music listened to, in causes supported, in service rendered, in clothes worn, in friends made.
Margaret D. Nadauld
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For all of us, whether we walk old paths or blaze new trails, friends remain important.
Lois Wyse
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Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
John Webster