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7 quotesAn ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
Diplomacy
Walter Bagehot
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The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.
Opera
Jean De La Bruyere
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Revolutions are not made by men in spectacles.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Morality
Thomas B. Macaulay
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Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.
Beauty
Thomas De Quincey
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Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
Life and Living
George Santayana
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If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.
Royalty
George F. Will
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun