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If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
Ann Landers
King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
Benjamin Disraeli
One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.
Voltaire
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.
Victor Hugo
All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.
Samuel Johnson
I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas.
Cher
Silence is a source of great strength.
Lao Tzu
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.
Ambrose Bierce
Hubris is one of the great renewable resources.
P. J. O'Rourke
The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.
Bertrand Russell
The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.
Martin Luther
The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend provided, of course, he really is dead.
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.
Aldous Huxley
Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.
Niels Bohr
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me.
Ray Bradbury
