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A committee is an animal with four back legs.
Committees and Meetings
John Le Carre

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I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
Blasphemy
John Le Carre

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Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves.
Ideology
John Le Carre

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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.
Intuition
Alexis Carrel

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Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
Suffering
Alexis Carrel

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If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Goals
Lewis Carroll

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Sometimes I've believed as many as six possible things before breakfast.
Belief
Lewis Carroll

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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday --but never jam today.
Promises
Lewis Carroll

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Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?
Mathematics
Lewis Carroll

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For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.
Death and Dying
Johnny Carson

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If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead.
Life and Living
Johnny Carson

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If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
Marriage
Johnny Carson

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.
Success
Johnny Carson

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New York is an exciting town where something is happening all the time, most unsolved.
Cities and City Life
Johnny Carson

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Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.
Life and Living
Rachel Carson

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Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
Nature
James Carswell

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I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous.
Modern and Modernism
Angela Carter

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In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
Relationships
Angela Carter

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Just because we're sisters under the skin doesn't mean we've got much in common.
Feminism
Angela Carter

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The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
Bed
Angela Carter

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I drink a lot of Diet Coke and belch. I've been known to use the f word.
Profanity
Helena Bonham Carter

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I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.
Lust
Jimmy Carter

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You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
Determination
Jimmy Carter

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Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
Age and Aging
Lillian Carter

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Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.
Nature
George Washington Carver

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