Jane Austen Quotes
Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can.
Quotes to Explore
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Some say I was disappointed when President Obama won, and that is absolute nonsense.
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My dreams are all follies.
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
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You want less of the annoying nonsense that interferes with your portfolios and more of the significant data that allow you to become a less distracted, more purposeful investor.
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I think the whole system of education would change if I were in charge and had the ability to make changes. I don't think I would keep Princeton exactly being Princeton.
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I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.
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I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.
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The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
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If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place. This is not secret knowledge. It’s just secret to this pop culture.
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I don't know what draws me to my films. In hindsight, my choices turn out OK.
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I feel like it's improving a little bit as we go on, but I've never been to Lilith Fair. It always seemed so cool that it was started by women, for women, and it was a safe place to go and hear all of your favorite female acts in one space.
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The Capitol Police have a very tough job.
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I was always thin. I guess I have good genes, so I never worried too much about my weight.
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Drink a lot of water, wear big sunglasses, and don't wear make-up on the flight.
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You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you think absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you despise, condemn, and know lack all foundation.
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Let no worldly prosperity divert you, nor any worldly adversity restrain you from His praise.
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Something rubs off from everything you read, observe, and tinker with.
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It seemed to mean so much to other people, and it sort of rubbed off on me.
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I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating... The world for me is a necessary system, and in the degree to which the thinker can surrender his thought to that system and follow it, he is in a sense participating in that which is timeless or eternal.
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Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.
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You have deep-seated survival anxieties. And you don't like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites. Subconsciously there are many people you hate." "Consciously, sir, consciously," Yossarian corrected in an effort to help. "I hate them consciously.
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I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing.
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Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can.
