Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.
Topic: Miscellaneous
If the aborigine drafted an IQ test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it.
Author: Stanley Garn
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It takes one hour of preparation for each minute of presentation time.
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I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.
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I try to leave out the parts that people skip.
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Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better.
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There are no permanent changes because change itself is permanent. It behooves the industrialist to research and the investor to be vigilant.
Author: Ralph L Woods
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All television is children's television.
Author: Fred Allen
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If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
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The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
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One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
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Well, my deliberate opinion is - it's a jolly strange world.
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We compound our suffering by victimizing each other.
Author: Athol Fugard
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Love is a hole in the heart.
Author: Ben Hecht
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Our elections are free, it's in the results where eventually we pay.
Author: Bill Stern
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She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
Author: Charles Lamb
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In a purely technical sense, each species of higher organism is richer in information than a Caravaggio painting, Bach fugue, or any other great work of art.
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Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check.
Author: Escher
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The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them -which- we are missing.
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Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.
Author: Gene Wolfe
Topic: Miscellaneous
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