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Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency.
Lies and Lying
Joseph Addison

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Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
Riches
Henry Ward Beecher

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He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
Modesty
Aneurin Bevan

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To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
Dance and Dancing
David Byrne

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There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
Contentment
Lord Byron

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History is the distillation of rumor.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle

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The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash.
Army and Navy
Winston Churchill

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Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Prosperity
Calvin Coolidge

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I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?
Slavery
William Cowper

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Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
Language
Sir Humphrey Davy

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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.
Success
Keith Degreen

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We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of wrath, past and to come.
Rumors
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.
Peace
St. Francis of Assisi

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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
Girls
Oliver Goldsmith

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The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
Leaders and Leadership
Theodore M. Hesburgh

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I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.
Complaints and Complaining
Edgar Watson Howe

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The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.
Communication
Washington Irving

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Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
Language
Samuel Johnson

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Oh, the brave Music of a distant drum!
War
Omar Khayyam

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The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
War
Arthur Koestler

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The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
Photography
Dorothea Lange

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Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.
Laughter
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
Circumstance
Samuel Lover

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Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness.
Egotism
Roger M'Ckuen

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There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of ones fellow man.
Envy
Groucho Marx

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