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12545"Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without relAggie33/15/2016
12544What is to understand? I write books so others will learn and enjoy reading. My brenniewinters13-3/12/2016
12543I wish most people would take that to heart before opening their mouth and wouldSun Tzu13/12/2016
12542My personal quote-My readers time is as important as mine-Author Brenda Wintersbrenniewinters13-3/11/2016
12541"Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have otElmer Flugum-2/28/2016
12540"Totalitarianism is nothing but consistent collectivism, the ruthless execTimF-2/9/2016
12539This Mencken quote was posted here a few years ago. It seems so apt in the currdiana g22/5/2016
12538"Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a TimF-2/1/2016
12537 "Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that Pogeu Mahone32/1/2016
12536"It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the pTimF21/29/2016
12535“It doesn’t really matter what you believe as long as it leads you to practical Savant11/16/2016
12534I seem to remember it was E.B. White who quipped that. Stan-1/7/2016
12533From 1930: has been changed, over the years...seems the 'and how' has beSavant-1/7/2016
12532Don't know to whom to ascribe this tongue-in-cheek quote about poets, but: Stan-1/6/2016
12531"Seize the moment! Remember all those women on the Titanic who waved offSavant-1/4/2016
12530“The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the prSun Tzu212/25/2015
12529"when you are above the law, the truth is beneath you" taken from an grusum110/31/2015
12528“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Thomas A. Ediankur1210/17/2015
12527Foolish Suffering... kingsenglish.infoSavant-9/25/2015
12526"I never said most of the things I said." - Yogi BerraTimF-9/24/2015
12525"Special interest politics is a simple game. A hundred people sit in a cirTimF19/23/2015
12524Men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters. EdStan19/22/2015
12523“Man wants liberty to become the man he wants to become.” - James M. BuchananTimF-9/16/2015
12522'Truth is a Great Flirt'Savant-9/9/2015
12521"I do believe that while maps don't show you where you will go in your Sun Tzu17/29/2015
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