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299 quotesThe sword is the axis of the world, and grandeur is indivisible.
World
Charles De Gaulle
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Do you want my one-word secret of happiness -- It's growth -- mental, financial, you name it.
Happiness
Harold S. Geneen
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Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.
Arts and Artists
Eric Gill
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Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather Boa!
Democracy
Allen Ginsberg
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The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant.
Finance
Jonathan Glancey
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I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say.
Words
Ellen Glasgow
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Whenever I hear the word culture, I reach for my revolver.
Culture
Hermann Goering
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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Every spoken word arouses our self-will.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
Speakers and Speaking
Baltasar Gracian
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There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
Words
Baltasar Gracian
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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
Media
Graham Greene
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We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
Past
John Guare
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Only the words of love kept alive are worthy of not being wasted
Love
Arlo Guthrie
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You will find that silence or very gentle words are the most exquisite revenge for insult.
Insults
Judge Hall
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Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.
Slang
Thomas Hardy
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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
Kindness
Sir Arthur Helps
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All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.
Words
Ernest Hemingway
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All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Words
Ernest Hemingway
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Retirement is the ugliest word in the language.
Retirement
Ernest Hemingway
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One sword keeps another in the sheath.
Peace
George Herbert
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Words are the money of fools.
Words
Thomas Hobbes
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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.
Words
Thomas Hobbes
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Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Speech
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun