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Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.

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• Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you don't see Japanese with cameras.

  

  A. Whitney Brown
  • America
  • You
  • See

• I'd sit on the coffee table and lip sync to 'Blue Christmas,' 'I Can't Help Falling in Love,' 'Love Me Tender,' 'Don't Be Cruel' - some of the big hits like that.

  

  Drake Milligan
  • Help
  • Blue
  • Christmas

• Every element of our own self-reliance must be put to death by the power of God.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Power
  • Death

• If you feel like an outsider, you tend to observe things a lot more.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Feels
  • Ifs
  • Outsiders

• Today the crime novelist has one advantage denied to writers of 'straight' or 'literary' novels. Unlike them he can range over all levels of society, for crime can easily breach the barriers that exist in our stratified society. Because of these barriers the modern literary novel, unlike its 19th-century predecessors, is often confined to the horizontal, dealing only with one class. But crime runs through society from top to bottom, and so the crime novelist can present a fuller picture of the way we live now.

  

  Allan Massie
  • Live
  • Today
  • Society

• It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.

  

  Aristotle
  • Men
  • Feeling
  • Wonder

• History has no record of a nation having adopted nonviolent resistance.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • History
  • Record
  • Resistance

• Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Hope
  • Failure
  • Promise

• Generally speaking, an author's style is a faithful copy of his mind. If you would write a lucid style, let there first be light in your own mind; and if you would write a grand style, you ought to have a grand character.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Mind
  • Character
  • Style

• Next time you go get bin Laden, don't call it Operation Geronimo, and if anyone wants to stand toe-to-toe with me and talk about it, I'm open, brother.

  

  Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Operation
  • Bin Laden
  • Geronimo

• I got us off to a bad start from the beginning of the game. The magnitude of the game and being in so many games like that, for me to be the one to act like I had never been in a game like that is unacceptable. I fully take responsibility for this one.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Bad
  • Game
  • Responsibility

• But I definitely don't think this is the right time to discuss this. Gambling is a very, very divisive issue. And right now we need to spend all our time reaching consensus on how to rebuild our infrastructure, bring our people back home and offer incentives to businesses to get them up and running.

  

  Ed Murray
  • Issue
  • Businesses
  • Reaching

• The best story is the story that gets to the most people.

  

  Diogo Morgado
  • People
  • Best
  • Story

• Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.

  

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