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Our best thoughts come from others.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.
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Guy Debord

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Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
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Ihab Hassan

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Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote, and think they grow immortal as they quote.
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Edward Young

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Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
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W. I. E. Gates

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That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.
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Amanda Cross

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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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W. Somerset Maugham

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The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
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Ambrose Bierce

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The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying.
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John Morely

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The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself, is to quote one.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
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Robert Benchley

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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
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Isaac Disraeli

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To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
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Alexander Smith

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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
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James Baldwin

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