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All Quotes Collection
"It is better to be alone than in bad company."
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"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none."
16
"I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness."
11
"The language of friendship is not words but meanings."
10
"He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough."
34
"Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat."
46
"It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it."
8
"There is far more opportunity than there is ability."
92
"He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make."
66
"Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets."
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"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality."
35
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth."
23
"The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need."
10
"Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness."
32
"Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing."
15
"He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help."
82
"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success."
49
"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people."
21
"Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through."
61
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
82
"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt."
15
"Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat."
45
"Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations."
76
"I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends."
81
"We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect."
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