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> [Responding to the question "If Mr. Stalin dies, what will be the effect on international affairs?" That is a good question for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-eden/responding-to-the-question-if-mr-stalin-dies-what-will-be-the-effect/)

[Anthony Eden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-eden/)

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> [Hell is out of fashion --institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/hell-is-out-of-fashion-institutional-hells-at-any-rate-the-populated/)

[J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/)

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> [That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/that-meddling-in-other-people-s-affairs-formerly-conducted-by-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [All rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-bohr/all-rising-curves-that-show-unwelcome-trends-in-human-affairs-will/)

[Niels Bohr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-bohr/)

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> [God's affairs are accomplished gradually and almost imperceptibly and His spirit is neither violent nor tempestuous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vincent-de-paul/god-s-affairs-are-accomplished-gradually-and-almost-imperceptibly-and/)

[Vincent de Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vincent-de-paul/)

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> [The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. \[Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quintus-curtius-rufus/the-fashions-of-human-affairs-are-brief-and-changeable-and-fortune/)

[Quintus Curtius Rufus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quintus-curtius-rufus/)

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> [The Russian people, at least the ones I know, have pride in being a Russian. And, therefore, they want to be taken…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-a-kissinger/the-russian-people-at-least-the-ones-i-know-have-pride-in-being-a/)

[Henry A. Kissinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-a-kissinger/)

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> [A successful current affairs television show seems to be more and more a cross between a music hall turn and a scene…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harold-macmillan/a-successful-current-affairs-television-show-seems-to-be-more-and/)

[Harold MacMillan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harold-macmillan/)

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> [I felt implicated in American affairs.Outraged at the blatant lies about Iraqs involvement in al Qaeda, at the regimes arrogance and stupidity,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seamus-heaney/i-felt-implicated-in-american-affairs-outraged-at-the-blatant-lies/)

[Seamus Heaney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seamus-heaney/)

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> [People have the most control over their affairs at the grass-roots level. Anything that can be fairly and efficiently handled at a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peace-pilgrim/people-have-the-most-control-over-their-affairs-at-the-grass-roots/)

[Peace Pilgrim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peace-pilgrim/)

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> [I always had a kind of strange relationship with New York City, with total love affair in the beginning then retreat during…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-baryshnikov/i-always-had-a-kind-of-strange-relationship-with-new-york-city-with/)

[Mikhail Baryshnikov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-baryshnikov/)

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> [The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practiced…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-huxley/the-vast-results-obtained-by-science-are-won-by-no-mystical-faculties/)

[Thomas Huxley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-huxley/)

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> [It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kornfield/it-is-possible-to-speak-with-our-heart-directly-most-ancient-cultures/)

[Jack Kornfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kornfield/)

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> [If some small storekeeper somewhere decides he's not going to pay the money, the Godfather doesn't let him get away with it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/if-some-small-storekeeper-somewhere-decides-he-s-not-going-to-pay-the/)

[Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/)

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> [Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. We parry and fend the approach of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/every-man-alone-is-sincere-at-the-entrance-of-a-second-person-2/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [I wrote a one-act play - I can't remember the name of it, but it was really about the way women are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tina-fey/i-wrote-a-one-act-play-i-can-t-remember-the-name-of-it-but-it-was/)

[Tina Fey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tina-fey/)

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> [And what physicians say about disease is applicable here: that at the beginning a disease is easy to cure but difficult to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niccolo-machiavelli/and-what-physicians-say-about-disease-is-applicable-here-that-at-the-2/)

[Niccolo Machiavelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niccolo-machiavelli/)

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> [It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-johnson/it-is-commonly-supposed-that-the-uniformity-of-a-studious-life/)

[Samuel Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-johnson/)

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> [It's a curious thing, this thing we call civilization...we think it is an affair of epochs, and nations. It's really an affair…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-dean-howells/it-s-a-curious-thing-this-thing-we-call-civilization-we-think-it-is/)

[William Dean Howells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-dean-howells/)

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> [Iraq is fragile and may fall back into a devastating setting. We're not making the kind of progress in Afghanistan that had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitt-romney/iraq-is-fragile-and-may-fall-back-into-a-devastating-setting-we-re/)

[Mitt Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitt-romney/)

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> [Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-ellison/many-of-the-rites-of-passage-those-rituals-of-growing-up-found-in-our/)

[Ralph Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-ellison/)

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> [ I had to get over \[him\]. For months now, a stone had been sitting on my heart. I'd shed a lot of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristan-higgins/i-had-to-get-over-him-for-months-now-a-stone-had-been-sitting-on-my/)

[Kristan Higgins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristan-higgins/)

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> [Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prince-charles/scientists-themselves-readily-admit-that-they-do-not-fully-understand/)

[Prince Charles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prince-charles/)

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> [English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-anthony-froude/english-character-and-english-freedom-depend-comparatively-little-on/)

[James Anthony Froude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-anthony-froude/)

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> [In public affairs men are often better pleased that the truth, though known to everybody, should be wrapped up under a decent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-hume/in-public-affairs-men-are-often-better-pleased-that-the-truth-though/)

[David Hume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-hume/)

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> [My love for you isn't just my affair, it's yours too. My love says something about you that maybe you yourself don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-alain-miller/my-love-for-you-isn-t-just-my-affair-it-s-yours-too-my-love-says/)

[Jacques-Alain Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-alain-miller/)

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> [All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enoch-powell/all-political-lives-unless-they-are-cut-off-in-midstream-at-a-happy/)

[Enoch Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/enoch-powell/)

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> [The affair between Margot Asquinth and Margot Asquinth will live as one of the prettiest love stories in all literature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-parker/the-affair-between-margot-asquinth-and-margot-asquinth-will-live-as/)

[Dorothy Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-parker/)

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> [The Lord will bless us as we attend to the sacred ordinance work of the temples. Blessings there will not be limited…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boyd-k-packer/the-lord-will-bless-us-as-we-attend-to-the-sacred-ordinance-work-of/)

[Boyd K. Packer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boyd-k-packer/)

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> [Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-chernow/because-of-the-love-affair-between-the-american-public-and-the-stock/)

[Ron Chernow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-chernow/)

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> [Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/public-employment-contributes-neither-to-advantage-nor-happiness-it/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [Let no man grumble when his friends fall off, As they will do like leaves at the first breeze; When your affairs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-byron/let-no-man-grumble-when-his-friends-fall-off-as-they-will-do-like/)

[Lord Byron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-byron/)

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> [Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cusack/good-actors-can-sort-of-see-into-people-and-immediately-you-have-a/)

[John Cusack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cusack/)

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> [Heaven: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ambrose-bierce/heaven-a-place-where-the-wicked-cease-from-troubling-you-with-talk-of/)

[Ambrose Bierce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ambrose-bierce/)

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> [Nothing ought to be said or done which could create the impression that unbiased reconsideration of the most elementary premises of philosophy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-strauss/nothing-ought-to-be-said-or-done-which-could-create-the-impression/)

[Leo Strauss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-strauss/)

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> [We cannot live without the Earth or apart from it, and something is shrivelled in a man's heart when he turns away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/we-cannot-live-without-the-earth-or-apart-from-it-and-something-is/)

[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjorie-kinnan-rawlings/)

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> [Never betray His principles for any reason whatsoever, and take great care not to spoil God's affairs by too much haste in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vincent-de-paul/never-betray-his-principles-for-any-reason-whatsoever-and-take-great/)

[Vincent de Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vincent-de-paul/)

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> [Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-constant/every-time-government-attempts-to-handle-our-affairs-it-costs-more/)

[Benjamin Constant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-constant/)

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> [“The affair is over, but at least things have gone somewhere, if only into oblivion. And maybe oblivion is what I wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-manguso/the-affair-is-over-but-at-least-things-have-gone-somewhere-if-only/)

[Sarah Manguso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-manguso/)

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> [Architecture is not all about the design of the building and nothing else, it is also about the cultural setting and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-graves/architecture-is-not-all-about-the-design-of-the-building-and-nothing/)

[Michael Graves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-graves/)

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