Evan Esar Quotes
The lecturer who is full of his subject is usually very slow in emptying himself.
Evan Esar
Quotes to Explore
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I've never had a cold Christmas, as I always spend it back home in Australia.
Mallory Jansen
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What if I said that every photograph I made was set up? From the photograph, you can't prove otherwise. You don't know anything from the photograph about how it was made, really.
Garry Winogrand
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I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.
Oscar Wilde
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When Judge Douglas says that whoever, or whatever community, wants slaves, they have a right to have them, he is perfectly logical if there is nothing wrong in the institution; but if you admit that it is wrong, he cannot logically say that anybody has a right to do wrong.
Abraham Lincoln
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We needed something dramatic. Maybe you have a different perspective when you're seeing it from the bench. It's kind of interesting how you can see things a whole lot easier from the bench than from when you're on the floor.
C. Vivian Stringer
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Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?
William Shakespeare
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When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few weeks now and then to make sure that he's still a man, and not a plug-hat and a frock-coat and a wad of bills.
George Horace Lorimer
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Like funny men, skilled diners are apparently perceived to have an evolutionary advantage.
Dana Goodyear
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When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention that creates consequences for which you are willing to be responsible, that is a responsible choice.
Gary Zukav
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Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.'
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Bad Meets Evil'
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Concentration, itself, is nothing but a matter of control of the attention! Learn to fix your attention on a given subject, at will, for whatever length of time you choose, and you will have learned the secret passage-way to power and plenty! This is concentration!
Napoleon Hill
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A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must not be mean or above the dignity of the subject. It must be appropriate.
Aristotle