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776 quotesA poor joke must invent its own laughter.
Humor
Latin Proverb
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If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.
Self-knowledge
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.
Eyes
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
Cities and City Life
D. H. Lawrence
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God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image.
God
Irving Layton
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If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
Dogs
Fran Lebowitz
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If you're going to America, bring your own food.
Food and Eating
Fran Lebowitz
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Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
Children
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
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There's nothing you can know that isn't known.
Truth
John Lennon
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The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable.
Superstition
Doris Lessing
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Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither.
Heaven
C. S. Lewis
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The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.
Education
C. S. Lewis
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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
Wisdom
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Memories are all we really own.
Memory
Elias Lieberman
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In our society a man is known by the company he owns.
Influence
Gerald F. Lieberman
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Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
Journalism and Journalists
A. J. Liebling
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Resolution
Abraham Lincoln
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Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.
Appearance
Abraham Lincoln
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If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax.
Work
Abraham Lincoln
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Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
Grief
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.
Giving
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
self-esteem
John Locke
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The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.
Precedents
Belva Lockwood
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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Commitment
Vince Lombardi
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun