I listen a lot to how people speak. I've read a great many good books in my life. I had some excellent… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Oh, I've discarded a great many [poems]. And occasionally I've discarded and then resurrected. I would find a crumpled yellow ball of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
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“A great many years ago I purchased a fine dictionary. The first thing I did with it was to turn to the… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“I say, White-Jacket, d'ye mind me? there never was a very great man yet who spent all his life inland. A snuff… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
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The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
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God had no children too weak, but a great many too strong to make use of. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
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A small amount of power corrupts a small man absolutely. A little knowledge is dangerous to a little man. To a great… — Leonard J. V. Compagno Copy Share Image
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But the divinest poem, or the life of a great man, is the severest satire.... The greater the genius, the keener the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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