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699 quotesI believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
Sexuality
Mae West
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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
Obscurity
Mae West
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You can say what you like about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
Dress
Mae West
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A reasonable amount o fleas is good for a dog -- keeps him from brooding over being a dog, maybe.
Adversity
Edward Noyes Westcott
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Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
Honesty
Richard Whately
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Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
Quotations
Alfred North Whitehead
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America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
America
Oscar Wilde
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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.
Age and Aging
Oscar Wilde
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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Humankind
Oscar Wilde
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In America, the President reigns for four years, and journalism governs for ever and ever.
President
Oscar Wilde
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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.
Poverty and The Poor
Oscar Wilde
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Woman's first duty in life is to her dressmaker. What the second duty is no one has yet discovered.
Fashion
Oscar Wilde
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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
Republican
Oscar Wilde
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Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas.
Debt
Earl Wilson
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America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it.
Democracy
Woodrow T. Wilson
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
Democracy
Woodrow T. Wilson
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A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
Quotations
Lord Peter Wimsey
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Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability.
Respectability
Shelley Winters
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Actors are one family over the entire world.
Acting and Actors
Alfre Woodard
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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.
Human Nature
Virginia Woolf
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I have an existential map; it has you are here written all over it.
Life and Living
Steven Wright
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If you want your dreams to come true, don't over sleep.
Dreams
Yiddish Proverb
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True poverty does not come from God.
Poverty and The Poor
Yiddish Proverb
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An idea discovered is much better possessed.
Ideas
Young
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun