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He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.
Ideas
Benjamin Disraeli

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Mr Kremlin himself was distinguished for ignorance, for he had only one idea,and that was wrong.
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Benjamin Disraeli

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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
Explanations
Benjamin Disraeli

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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
Anecdotes
Benjamin Disraeli

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The constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.
Government
William O. Douglas

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Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself.
Sympathy
John W. Draper

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He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.
Death and Dying
John Dryden

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Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
Patriotism
John Dryden

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So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.
Extremes and Extremists
John Dryden

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The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
Past
Finley Peter Dunne

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.
Love
Marguerite Duras

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The best way to fill time is to waste it.
Time and Time Management
Marguerite Duras

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Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
Music
Lawrence Durrell

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Ah, but I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.
Maturity
Bob Dylan

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The biggest waste of water in the country is when you spend half a pint and flush two gallons.
Waste
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
Work
Thomas A. Edison

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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
Enthusiasm
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Every artist was first an amateur.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Every revolution was first a thought in one man?s mind.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong.
Heart
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.
Poetry and Poets
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land.
Farming and Farmers
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The greatest man in history was the poorest.
Poverty and The Poor
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun