George Will Quotes
Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.
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I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.
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I don't want a wig that looks like a wig; I want one that could pass for a weave.
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Religions are many, reason is one, we are all brothers.
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To earn more, you must learn more.
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Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler.
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Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream
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If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books, sit down anywhere, and go to reading for yourself. That will make a lawyer of you quicker than any other way.
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No one does wrong voluntarily.
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Experience is the great teacher; unfortunately, experience leaves mental scars, and scar tissue contracts.
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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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A certain inequality in regard to property still exists in a socialist society. But in a socialist society there is no unemployment, no exploitation, no oppression of nationalities.
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You are an alchemist; make gold of that.
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No more doth it hurt to say that the body and blood are not in the sacrament.
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In the end there is only Matisse.
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Alack, the night comes on, and the bleak winds Do sorely ruffle; for many miles about There's scarce a bush.
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What we suffer from today is an excess of education.
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We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration that is present without being felt. Nothing the spirit can marry. Merely phenomenon and its physics. An endless, endless of going on. No habitat where the brain can recognize itself. No pertinence for the heart. Helpless duplication.
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Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.
