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literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
literature
We are so very 'umble.
baffled persons my-own
For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my own work was myself. Benoit Mandelbrot
baffled
We were all kind of baffled by the 200 number. Tim Kirby
baffled information permission science
I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory. James Gleick
baffled encourage hang medicare obviously offer people program reassuring words
He obviously has to offer some words of reassuring to people on Medicare who've been baffled by the prescription drug program and encourage them to hang in.
baffled caused enron investors
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt. P. J. O'Rourke
baffled top
I'm still kind of baffled as to why we haven't been at the top of the league. Brian Williams
baffled came
We're still baffled as to where it came from,
baffled dictator anarchist
Every anarchist is a baffled dictator. Benito Mussolini
baffled five
Even now I see flags. We would go five yards, and we would go back five yards. I was as baffled back there as you guys. David Carr
insulting insult easy
It is easy to smile at an insult and pretend it's funny when the person insulting you is hosing you with money. Al Alvarez
insults-you insulted ifs
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted. Juvenal
insulted robinson skip somebody trying
Somebody said I sound like an old lady, and I was really insulted by that. I'm trying to sound like Skip James and Smokey Robinson and Marvin Gaye. Tom Waits
insult-to-injury add casts
The easiest time to add insult to injury is when you're signing somebody's cast. Demetri Martin
insulting sit
I think it's insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence. Asghar Farhadi
insulting care may
If you can speak about what you care about to a person you disagree with without denigrating them or insulting them, then you may actually be heard. Amy Poehler
insulted scientists
Scientists are not movie stars or politicians who will feel insulted if they are not showered with accolades. Scientists are not interested in accolades.
insulting perhaps personally sold taxpayers
Perhaps the taxpayers should also take it as personally insulting when they are being sold out.
insult offered popularity
Popularity is the only insult that has not yet been offered to Mr. Whistler. Oscar Wilde