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I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing.
Music
Lauren Bacall

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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
Battles
Napoleon Bonaparte

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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
Death and Dying
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.
Marriage
Jean De La Bruyere

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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
Ideas
David H Comins

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Money isn't everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen.
Money
Rita Davenport

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There is no wisdom like frankness.
Candor
Benjamin Disraeli

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What will happen to sex after liberation? Frankly, I don't know. It is a great mystery to all of us.
Sex
Nora Ephron

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I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
George Farquhar

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Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first.
Deeds and Good Deeds
French Proverb

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If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
Fame
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Feminism
Germaine Greer

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The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.
Genius
David Hume

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Frankly, I don't mind not being president. I just mind that someone else is.
President
Edward Kennedy

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Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.
Delinquency
Rudyard Kipling

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I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.
Autobiography
Henry Kissinger

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A prohibitionist is the sort of man one couldn't care to drink with, even if he drank.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
H. L. Mencken

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Archbishop -- A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.
Churches
H. L. Mencken

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Rank imposes obligation.
Duty
Motto

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We are franker towards others than towards ourselves.
Frankness
Friedrich Nietzsche

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If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Failure
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Rank and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
Rank
Giovanni Ruffini

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The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.
Smells
William Shakespeare

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If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
Secrets
Alexander Smith

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To be vain of one's rank or place is to show that one is below it.
Rank
Leszczynski Stanislaus

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