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There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter.
Inflation
Franklin P. Adams

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The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent, and is modest about it.
Nationalities and Nationalism
James Agate

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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Genius
Henri Frederic Amiel

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Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
Influence
Henri Frederic Amiel

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Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Children
Maya Angelou

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I believe that every person is born with talent.
Talent
Maya Angelou

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Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.
Greed
Minna Antrim

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Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
Men and Women
Marcel Archard

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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
Insanity
Aristotle

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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.
Love
Myrtle Auvil

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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Beauty
Francis Bacon

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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
Regret
Lucille Ball

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Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
Money
P.T. Barnum

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I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
Contradiction
Georges Bataille

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Talent is only the starting point.
Talent
Irving Berlin

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The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. [Matthew 9:37]
Idleness
Bible

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Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out.
Genius
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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Let the path be open to talent.
Direction
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Power
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Unhappiness
Edward De Bono

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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
Genius
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.
Talent
Gerald Brenan

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Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.
Friends and Friendship
Anita Brookner

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If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
Talent
Garth Brooks

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Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Pearl S. Buck

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