Paul Catty spricht . . .
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Charles Dickens
He'd make a lovely corpse.
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Diogenes von Sinope
Alexander . . . asked him if he lacked anything. 'Yes,' said he, 'that I do: that you stand out of my sun a little.'
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Diogenes von Sinope
Modesty is the color of virtue.
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Benjamin Disraeli
I never deny; I never contradict; I sometimes forget.
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Benjamin Disraeli
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
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Benjamin Disraeli
Change is inevitable . . . Change is constant.
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Benjamin Disraeli
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of ages may be preserved by quotation.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
'Excellent,' I cried. 'Elementary,' said he.
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John Dryden
A thing well said will be wit in all languages.
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John Dryden
We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure.
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John Dryden
Arms, and the man I sing, who, forced by fate, And haughty Juno's unrelenting hate, Expelled and exiled, left the Trojan shore.
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John Dryden
All human things are subject to decay, And, when fate summons, monarchs must obey.
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John Dryden
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls must dive below.
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John Dryden
I am as free as nature first made man, ere the base laws of servitude began, when wild in woods the noble savage ran.
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Alexandre Dumas (Der Ältere)
All for one, one for all.
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Bob Dylan
How many roads must a man walk down before you can call him a man? . . . The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind.
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Thomas Alva Edison
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
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Albert Einstein
Nationalism is an infantile sickness. It is the measles of the human race.
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Albert Einstein
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
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Albert Einstein
That which refers to reality is uncertain and that which is certain is unreal.