Famous Quotes

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Henry Miller:

When shit becomes valuable, the poor will be born without assholes.

William S. Burroughs:

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib, Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation):

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

W. B. Yeats:

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

Rabbi David Wolpe:

Faith is not the knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.

Michaelangelo:

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set it free.

George Eliot:

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

Teddy Carroll:

succes is quest that will take me a life time to for fill but it is worth the wait

Marilyn Ferguson:

Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.

W. Somerset Maugham:

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Robert A. Heinlein:

A poet that reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.

Samuel Johnson:

Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.

Ralph Waldo Emerson:

He is great who confers the most benefits.

Constantin Brancusi:

Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave!

Jeff Melvoin, Northern Exposure, Bolt from the Blue, 1994:

George Washington had a vision for this country. Was it three days of uninterrupted shopping?