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79 quotesFools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools and Foolishness
English Proverb
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
History and Historians
Gustave Flaubert
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Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
Writers and Writing
Edward M. Forster
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Chance is the pseudonym God uses when He does not want to sign His name.
Chance
Anatole France
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He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Excuses
Benjamin Franklin
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Bad excuses are worse than none.
Excuses
Thomas Fuller
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Every spoken word arouses our self-will.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Children
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits.
Change
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.
Music
Benny Green
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Effort
Napoleon Hill
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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
Perseverance
Napoleon Hill
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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
Learning
Rabbi Hillel
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
Judgment and Judges
Edgar Watson Howe
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All marriages are happy it's living together afterwards that causes all the problems.
Marriage
Raymond Hull
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We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Genius
Aldous Huxley
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There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
Government
Andrew Jackson
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The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses.
People
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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Nature uses as little as possible of anything.
Nature
Johannes Kepler
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Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
Statistics
Fletcher Knebel
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Life is one of the most important causes of death.
Life and Death
Gerhard Kocher
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Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
Conversation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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He used statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts; for support rather than illumination.
Statistics
Andrew Lang
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Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?
Progress
Stanislaw J. Lec
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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
Pride
Oscar Levant
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun