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But Justice, though her dome [doom] she doe prolong,Yet at the last she will her owne cause right.
Uncategorised
Edmund Spenser

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Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.
Talent
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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Everybody gets so much common information all day long that they lose their common sense.
Common Sense
Gertrude Stein

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A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
Books - Reading
Henri B. Stendhal

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Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Wallace Stevens

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On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
Brotherhood
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Marriage is one long conversation, checkered by disputes.
Marriage
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
Music
Igor Stravinsky

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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Age and Aging
Jonathan Swift

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Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
Misfortunes
Publilius Syrus

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That should be considered long which can be decided but once.
Decisions
Publilius Syrus

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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
Ridicule
Thomas Szasz

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I don't mind how much my ministers talk -- as long as they do what I say.
Talkativeness
Margaret Thatcher

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Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live
Fear
Dorothy Thompson

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Art -- the one achievement of Man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised.
Arts and Artists
James Thurber

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It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish.
Procrastination
J. R. Tolkien

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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
Ends and Means
Leon Trotsky

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How do you live a long life? Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.
Longevity
Harry S Truman

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A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be lead by the nose.
Wisdom
Mark Twain

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I don't care who does the electing as long as I get to do the nominating.
Politicians and Politics
Boss Tweed

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A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no longer be civilized.
Society
Source Unknown

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A long tongue shortens life.
Speech
Source Unknown

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A mistake at least proves that somebody stopped talking long enough to DO something.
Mistakes
Source Unknown

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Buying on the installment plan makes the months shorter and the years longer.
Debt
Source Unknown

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Do anything, even the impossible; it may only take a little longer when a miracle is required.
Miracles
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