All Quotes
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Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.Ogden Nash
A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service.Georges Pomidou
God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.J. M. Barrie, British Playwright
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.Robert Louis Stevenson
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.Cicero
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.Howard Scott, Economist
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.Oscar Wilde
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.Boris Pasternak
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.Sir Francis Bacon
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau