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When asked what he would do if he only had six months to live: Type faster.
Dreams
Isaac Asimov

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I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.
Creation
St. Augustine

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Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
Ask
Bernard M. Baruch

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Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
Charm
Albert Camus

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Burt Reynolds once asked me out. I was in his room.
Humor
Phyllis Diller

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I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap?
Words
Phyllis Diller

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Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
Writers and Writing
Lucy Ellman

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If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.
Society
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.
Philanthropists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Never give advice unless asked.
Advice
German Proverb

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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
Insanity
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
Ask
Robert F. Kennedy

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I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
Weddings
Groucho Marx

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The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.
Questions
Steve Miller

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Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics.
Politicians and Politics
George J. Mitchell

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The sacrifices of friendship were beautiful in her eyes as long as she was not asked to make them.
Friends and Friendship
Hector Hugh Munro

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Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it.
Counsel
Proverb

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When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.
Complaints and Complaining
Ernest Renan

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Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
Obedience
Theodore Roosevelt

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When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.
Gossip
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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It feels like a barbell. [When asked what she thought of her newly acquired Oscar statuette]
Hollywood
Marisa Tomei

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He who knows all the answers has not yet been asked all the questions.
Questions
Source Unknown

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I asked God for all things , that I might enjoy life. God gave life, that I might enjoy all things.
Enjoyment
Source Unknown

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
Questions
Voltaire

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