Daniel Defoe Quotes
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Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
Walter Johnson -
A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
Walter Savage Landor -
Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.
Lady Bird Johnson -
As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.
F. Murray Abraham -
Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.
Fatema Mernissi
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No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
W. H. Auden -
We're not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.
Lady Gaga -
I believe that in the historic and religious nature, marriage is between a man and a woman.
Rand Paul -
When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
Samuel Johnson -
No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies.
Daisy Bates
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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'
Samuel Butler -
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken -
A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
W. C. Fields -
I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.
Oliver Platt -
Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
Finley Peter Dunne -
It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat.
Naguib Mahfouz
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The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the charge of an antiprohibition organization, or to any other private association, let us have an official survey and let the American people know what is going on. A complete and honest and impartial survey would reveal incredible conditions.
Fiorello LaGuardia -
There is something about a man with a beard I cannot stand. No particular reason for it. Prejudice, I suppose. I feel the same way about cats.
Charles Willeford -
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever.
J. Michael Straczynski -
When I've been asked what should be on my gravestone, I've said: 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out.' Two big achievements.
Ian Mckellen -
Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
Daniel Defoe