“ He is an Englishman! / For he himself has said it, / And it's greatly to his credit, / That he is an Englishman! ”
- William Gilbert- Copy
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“ In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated. ”
- Baltasar Gracian- Copy
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“ The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
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“ The youthful sparkle in Ronald Reagan's eyes is caused by his contact lenses, which he keeps highly polished. ”
- Sheila Graham- Copy
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“ Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. ”
- Alain van der Heide- Copy
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“ All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be. ”
- LtGen Adolf Galland- Copy
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“ Everyone is expected to be highly productive… but they do not all need to be turning out the same product. ”
- Mel Levine- Copy
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“ Another of our highly prized virtues is fidelity. We are immensely pleased with ourselves when we are faithful. ”
- Ida R. Wylie- Copy
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“ Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us. ”
- Guy Debord- Copy
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“ Courage is rarely reckless or foolish… courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced. ”
- Margaret Truman- Copy
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“ Enthusiasm, like measles, mumps and the common cold, is highly contagious. ”
- Emory Ward- Copy
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“ He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly. ”
- James Allen- Copy
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“ He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed. ”
- Hector Hugh Munro- Copy
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“ If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work. ”
- Isaac Newton- Copy
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“ In all our efforts to provide "advantages" we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history.". ”
- Eda J. Le Shan- Copy
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“ Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy. ”
- Vaclav Havel- Copy
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“ Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven. ”
- Edward de Bono- Copy
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“ Music is a readily available, highly effective tool that you use to improve both your cognitive and physical abilities. ”
- Arthur Winter- Copy
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“ Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. ”
- Henry Clay- Copy
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“ One of the finest virtues is generosity — a quality characteristic of the person who thinks more highly of others than he does of himself. ”
- Malcolm D. Maxwell- Copy
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“ One that does not think too highly of himself is more than he thinks. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself. ”
- Baruch Benedict de Spinoza- Copy
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“ Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara… are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport. ”
- Saul Alinsky- Copy
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“ So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance. ”
- Isadora Duncan- Copy
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