"Conquered people tend to be witty."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

People, May

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

People, Country

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

People, Faults, Merit

"You can stroke people with words."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

People, Words

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."

John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist

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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

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"A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out."

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"What is art but a way of seeing?"

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"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

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"A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life."

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"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."

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"It was probably no accident that it was the cripple Hephaestus who made ingenious machines; a normal man didn't have to hoist or jack himself over hindrances by means of cranks, chains and metal parts. Then it was in the line of human advance that Einhorn could do so much."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

"It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before."

"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

"You can stroke people with words."

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

"Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted."

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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."

"A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out."

"What is art but a way of seeing?"

"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

"A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life."

"A man is only as good as what he loves."

"People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned."

"In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries."

"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."

"It was probably no accident that it was the cripple Hephaestus who made ingenious machines; a normal man didn't have to hoist or jack himself over hindrances by means of cranks, chains and metal parts. Then it was in the line of human advance that Einhorn could do so much."