E. W. Howe Quotes
What is common sense? That which attracts the least opposition that which brings most agreeable and worthy results.
Quotes to Explore
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
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I'm bisexual.
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In Gnosticism, the physical world did not ultimately matter - which meant physical suffering did not matter either. Seeking 'enlightenment' meant cultivating an attitude of detachment, even indifference.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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Decisions are made by those who show up.
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Anyone who attacks our LGBT community, anyone who attacks anyone in our state, will be gone after with the full extent of the law.
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I love New York, I love the smell of New York... I love the subway.
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It took me a while to find myself.
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There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.
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Acting wasn't even in my world at all. My oldest sister worked at 'Glamour' magazine and said I should model, but I had no interest.
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The next time you find yourself racing quickly down the street, know that you're not only running to your next appointment, you are literally running from contact with your truest feelings, deepest needs and most valuable insights.
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I think when you go to a store and you go to the Justin Timberlake page and stream it from there, that's great, but that means you went to the store. iTunes Radio lets you discover it without you having to think about it.
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I'd love to say that I could write political songs, but I don't feel clued-up enough.
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No righteous rules, however rigid, are too stringent for me; I will live above them.
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It had never occurred to us that the Kremlin's new anti-booze campaign would apply to journalists. Now, that's a human-rights violation.
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I'm planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That's hard for an old, inveterate fantasy martyr and illegible liar who has never hesitated to give truth the form he felt the occasion demanded.
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For ne'erWas flattery lost on poet's ear:A simple race! they waste their toilFor the vain tribute of a smile.
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The fact that you can write verse is in itself a certificate that you can write prose.
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Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and dam it up.
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I see more and more that my work goes infinitely better when I am properly fed, and the paints are there, and the studio and all that... I wish I could manage to make you really understand that when you give money to artists, you are yourself doing an artist's work, and that I only want my pictures to be of such a quality that you will not be too dissatisfied with your work.
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Time is no longer endless or the horizon destitute of hope.
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What is common sense? That which attracts the least opposition that which brings most agreeable and worthy results.
