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Famous Quotes
Insist on yourself; never imitate.
Topic: Imitation
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thy voice Is a celestial melody.
Topic: Voice
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted.
Topic: Enjoyment
Author: Jean Paul Richter
Betrayal is about learning not to idealize external sources.
Topic: Betrayal
Author: Linda Talley
The book that he has made renders its author this service in return, that so long as the book survives, its author remains immortal and cannot die.
Topic: Authorship
Author: Richard Aungervyle
Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self importance.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act v. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: Nick Mirov
How to win friends and influence people.
Topic: Friendship
Author: Dale Carnegie
Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: Gene Wolfe
My advice is to look out for engineers. They begin with sewing machines and end up with nuclear bombs.
Topic: Advice
Author: Marcel Pagnol
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: James Barrie
A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll sit contentedly, and eat our pot of honey on the grave.
Topic: All About Love
Author: George Meredith
Un gros serpent mordit Aurele. Que croyez-vous qu'il arriva? Qu' Aurele en mourut? Bagatelle! Ce fut le serpent qui creva.
Topic: Poison
Author: Unattributed Author
He decried that any would add another hue unto the rainbow yet we would ope to saffron and jade and pink and rose and olive and tan scarlet and indigos ** *the quote is from Shakespeare's King John.
Topic: Variety
Author: Saiom Shriver
Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what has worked with what sounded good. In area after area- crime, education, housing, race relations- the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them.
Topic: Politics Government
Author: Thomas Sowell