"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein."

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"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein."

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"A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes called."

Maria Monk, Canadian Celebrity

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"The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive."

Kenneth Williams, British Actor

Acquaintance, Quotes

"In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone."

Henry Bessemer, English Scientist

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"When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

Acquaintance, Effort, Embarrassment

"Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Acquaintance, Humor, Trust, Borrowing

"Acquaintance lessens fame."

Claudius, Roman Leader

Acquaintance, Fame

"Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy."

Belle Boyd, American Celebrity

Acquaintance, Enemy, Gain, Information

"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein."

Gregory Peck, American Actor

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"A number of girls of my acquaintance went to school to the nuns of the Congregational Nunnery, or Sisters of Charity, as they are sometimes called."

"The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive."

"In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone."

"When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so."

"Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to."

"Acquaintance lessens fame."

"Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy."

"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein."

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"My feeling about him is that the America that we have today, the freedoms we enjoy and the privileges we have, are really the reflection of Abe Lincoln's convictions, his vision, and his toughness."

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"Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested in... you, how you're going to cope with the situation, the obstacles, the troubles that the writer put in front of you."

"I never liked the name Eldred. Since nobody knew me in New York, I just changed to my middle name."

"I don't lecture and I don't grind any axes. I just want to entertain."

"Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life."

"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein."