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In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Topic: Wind
Author: Bible
Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
Topic: Wives
Author: Groucho Marx
The world does not pay for what a person knows, but it pays for what a person does with what he knows.
Topic: Finance and Economics
Author: Laurence Lee
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Topic: Imagination
Author: Dr Seuss
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.
Topic: All About Love
Author: Thomas Adams
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.
Topic: Finance and Economics
Author: Samuel Gompers
I 'll speak in a monstrous little voice. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
Author: William Shakespeare
Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
Topic: Desire
Author: Dwight D Eisenhower
It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you. - The Oracle.
Topic: Miscellaneous
Author: Baltasar Gracian
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
Topic: Enemies
Author: Ian Fleming
I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.
Topic: Slavery
Author: Abraham Lincoln
O Lord to You we give thanks that in time Polish horses ... defeat Nazi tanks.
Topic: Gratitude
Author: Saiom Shriver
Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.
Topic: Cleverness
Author: Amiel
He who is ignorant of foreign languages, knows not his own.
Topic: Linguists
Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.
Topic: Happiness
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. -James Baldwin.
Topic: Education
Author: James Baldwin
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Topic: Friendship
Author: Shirley Maclaine