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men
Charles Dickens Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
Charles Dickens The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
Charles Dickens It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
Charles Dickens When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Charles Dickens Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
Charles Caleb Colton When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not.
men years two
Charles Caleb Colton No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
Charles Caleb Colton There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
phrases fancy virtue
Agnes Repplier There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance.
phrases speech accepted
Agnes Repplier Neatness of phrase is so closely akin to wit that it is often accepted as its substitute.
phrases may said
Daniel Handler You may be right,' she said, a phrase which here meant 'I’m wrong, but I don’t have the courage to say so.
phrases idle truce
Aristophanes A truce to idle phrases!
phrases world ugly
Eliezer Yudkowsky World domination is such an ugly phrase. I prefer to call it world optimisation.
phrases world realizing
Clive Barker It’s only when you’ve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase “It’s a small world”. It isn’t. It’s a vast, devouring world, especially if you’re alone.
phrases spirit invention
Adolf Hitler The phrase, 'Emancipation of Women' is only an invention of the Jewish intellect and its content is stamped with the same spirit. In the really good periods of German life the German woman never needed to emancipate herself.
phrases coins sometimes
Albert J. Nock The glossary of politics is so full of euphemistic words and phrases as in the nature of things it must be that one would suppose politicians must sometimes strain their wits to coin them.
phrases use worried
Alexis Korner If the same phrase in the same place created the right effect, I was perfectly prepared to use it every time. I wasn't worried that I wasn't improvising.
facts wells knows
Edith Wharton Only the fact that we are unaware how well our nearest know us enables us to live with them.
facts opinion sells
Daymond John You can make up your own opinion, but you can't make up your own facts, go sell.
facts missionary christianity
David Bryant God cannot lead you on the basis of facts that you do not know.
facts exile civil-service
Antony Jay The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence.
facts conscious unemployed
Derek Jacobi I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged.
facts should coaches
Bill O'Reilly Have nothing to do with coaches. In fact, if you should see one coming, go and hide behind the pavilion until he goes away.
facts opinion catchy
Bernard Baruch Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
facts doe surrender
C. S. Lewis The proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator—to enact intellectually, volitionally, and emotionally, that relationship which is given in the mere fact of its being a creature. When it does so, it is good and happy.
facts helping hiring interest lack minorities past state understanding women work
Brett Hall We have no interest in helping him (Coleman) be a martyr. He has demonstrated a lack of understanding of the facts in the past and probably misunderstands what this administration has accomplished in hiring minorities and women in the state work force.