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49 quotesCommunism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.
Communism and Socialism
John F. Kennedy
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Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
Affection
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.
Literature
Herman Melville
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God never made a promise that was too good to be true.
Promises
Dwight L. Moody
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It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
Fame
Cecil Parkinson
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I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.
Audiences
Thomas Love Peacock
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
Disappointments
Alexander Pope
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True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.
Wit
Alexander Pope
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I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.
Temper
Ezra Pound
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Action
Theodore Roosevelt
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The best work never was and never will be done for money.
Work
John Ruskin
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
Mothers
Olive Schreiner
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You will suddenly realize that the reason you never changed before was because you didn't want to.
Change
Robert H. Schuller
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For there was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently.
Philosophers and Philosophy
William Shakespeare
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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.
Vanity
William Shakespeare
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
Jealousy
George Bernard Shaw
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Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.
Fascism
Ignazio Silone
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One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.
Cinema
Oliver Stone
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I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
Sensuality
Charles Sumner
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I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
Truth
Harry S Truman
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A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Education
Source Unknown
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If it wasn't for dogs, some people would never go for a walk.
Animals
Source Unknown
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I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.
Law and Lawyers
Voltaire
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It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.
Humankind
Oscar Wilde
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun