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From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Grammar
Winston Churchill

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If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the future.
Time and Time Management
Winston Churchill

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Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.
Speakers and Speaking
Winston Churchill

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.
Eyes
Marcus T. Cicero

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What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his?
Tragedies
E. M. Cioran

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Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.
Kindness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.
Goals
Robert Collier

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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
Ability
Charles Caleb Colton

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Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present.
Dreams
Robert Conklin

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Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
Idleness
Cyril Connolly

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We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.
Prison
Cyril Connolly

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How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
Experts
William Cowper

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Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
Manners
Will Cuppy

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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
Adversity
Danny Devito

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Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.
Service
Princess of Wales Diana

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Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.
Maxim
Denis Diderot

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Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.
Justice
Denis Diderot

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The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
History and Historians
Ernest Dimnet

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At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
Uncategorised
Benjamin Disraeli

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What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.
Public Opinion
Benjamin Disraeli

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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
Letters
John Donne

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We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
Past
Frederick Douglass

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For present joys are more to flesh and blood than a dull prospect of a distant good.
Joy
John Dryden

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Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.
Language
Andrea Dworkin

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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Past
Albert Einstein

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