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A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.
Uncategorised
Sam Rayburn

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Any jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build it.
Critics and Criticism
Sam Rayburn

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Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.
Communism and Socialism
Jules Renard

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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
Rock and Roll
Keith Richards

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Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
Happiness
Jean Paul Richter

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Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down!
Reputation
Henry Rink

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Would you kick an opponent when he was down? Yes, if I thought he might get up.
Opponents
Edmund Rouse

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If it were not for the war, this war would suit me down to the ground.
War
Dorothy L. Sayers

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God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms.
Christmas
Paul Scherer

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Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.
Judgment and Judges
William Shakespeare

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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
Idols
George Bernard Shaw

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Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something.
Ideas
E. L. Simpson

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Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
Vision
Samuel Smiles

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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
Work
Dr. Walter Smith

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What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
Mind
Roger Sperry

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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Consequences
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Consequences
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
Change
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
Writers and Writing
Henry David Thoreau

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The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.
Money
Henry David Thoreau

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Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
Sacrifice
Jeremy Thorpe

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A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.
Drawing
James Thurber

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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
Stress
Lily Tomlin

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A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.
Habit
Mark Twain

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Better to aim at a star than shoot down a well; you'll hit higher.
Vision
Source Unknown

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun