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Popular quotes of the
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Trust not a woman when she weeps, for it is her nature to weep when she wants her will.
Socrates -
If you walk down the street, within five minutes you will see someone who is morbidly obese or obese.
Carnie Wilson Wilson Phillips -
Starting in the third grade, my dad had me read the 'Denver Post.' I had to discuss two articles with him before dinner, and we would also watch '60 Minutes' together.
Dana Perino -
Changing my name was traumatic for me.
Eve Best -
In our sun-down perambulations, of late, through the outer parts of Brooklyn, we have observed several parties of youngsters playing 'base', a certain game of ball ... Let us go forth awhile, and get better air in our lungs. Let us leave our close rooms ... the game of ball is glorious.
Walt Whitman -
My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I'm reading children's books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving somewhere, seeing different things.
Mary Elizabeth Lease
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When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.
Oscar Wilde -
It's weird because I see black gay characters on television all the time, but do I relate to them? Not always, because they're set pieces.
Lena Waithe -
My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.
Amy Sedaris -
Don't tell me what delusion he entertains regarding God, or what mountebank he follows in politics, or what he springs from, or what he submits to from his wife. Simply tell me how he makes his living. It is the safest and surest of all known tests. A man who gets his board and lodging on this ball in an ignominious way is inevitably an ignominious man.
H. L. Mencken -
Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that's their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.
Mario Andretti -
I'd love to be charming and softly spoken, but that's never going to happen.
Louise Wilson
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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.
Napoleon Hill -
I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.
Marguerite Young -
The fanatical atheists are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard struggle. They are creatures who—in their grudge against traditional religion as the "opium of the masses"—cannot hear the music of the spheres.
Albert Einstein -
When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
Tacitus -
Proprium humani ingenii est odisse quem laeseris.
Tacitus
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I still enjoy doing music. I'm not going to stop doing it, and doing it the way that I feel it should be done.
Ice Cube -
On the streets, hanging out with the fellows, there are things you learn that no book can teach you.
Ramon Rodriguez -
I'm a purist, and I love the sport. I loved the '60s and '70s, when the fans even enjoyed the races where only four cars finished, and they were two laps apart.
Jacques Villeneuve -
Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.
Amity Shlaes -
I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
Damien Chazelle -
I'm inherently a chameleon... to not evolve is to not live.
Andra Day