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1914 quotesOne can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Opportunity
Rosamond Lehmann
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The trouble with Ian is that he gets off with women because he can't get on with them.
Seduction
Rosamond Lehmann
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Adversity
Robert Leighton
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Work is life, you know, and without it, there's nothing but fear and insecurity.
Work
John Lennon
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Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
Faults
Doris Lessing
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What is a hero without love for mankind.
Heroes and Heroism
Doris Lessing
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What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
Pride
Oscar Levant
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A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Joe E. Lewis
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I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.
Animals
Joe E. Lewis
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It pays to get drunk with the best people.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Joe E. Lewis
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Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.
Maturity
Joe E. Lewis
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Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.
Poverty and The Poor
Joe E. Lewis
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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.
Learning
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage -- he won't encounter many rivals.
Advantage
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
Writers and Writing
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Theology
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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There are people who believe everything is sane and sensible that is done with a solemn face.
Solemnity
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
Belief
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet.
Prophecy
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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With the majority of people unbelief in one thing is founded on the blind belief in another.
Belief
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.
Divorce
Gerald F. Lieberman
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You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
Government
Rush Limbaugh
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The real being, with no status, is always going in and out through the doors of your face.
Meaning of Life
Lin-Chi
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Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
Victory
Abraham Lincoln
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Failure
Abraham Lincoln
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun