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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.
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!
Author: Dr Seuss
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.
Author: Thomas Adams
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit.
I 'll speak in a monstrous little voice. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 2.
Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
Topic: Desire
It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you. - The Oracle.
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
Topic: Enemies
Author: Ian Fleming
I only feel, but want the power to paint.
Topic: Painting
Author: Juvenal
I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.
Topic: Slavery
O Lord to You we give thanks that in time Polish horses ... defeat Nazi tanks.
Topic: Gratitude
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
An unexamined life is not worth living.
Topic: Advice
Author: Socrates
you can't win 'em all.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.
Topic: Happiness
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. -James Baldwin.
Topic: Education
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Topic: Friendship