There once was an old man of Lyme who married three wives at a time when asked, 'Why a third?' he replied… — William Cosmo Monkhouse Copy Share Image
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One night, a group of moths gathered on a shelf watching a burning candle. Puzzled by the nature of the light, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We used to say that inside Cecil Beaton there was another Cecil Beaton sending out lots of little Cecils into the world.… — Alan Jay Lerner Copy Share Image
I like to work. I don't like to disrupt my equilibrium. I don't like to change my head. I'd rather be a… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Two-thirds of a century after [The Road to Serfdom] got written, hindsight confirms how inaccurate its innuendo about the future turned out… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
It's not enough to keep winning seconds and thirds. At some point, Ted Cruz has actually won on. [Marco] Rubio's got to… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now,… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
A major boom in real stock prices in the US after Black Tuesday brought them halfway back to 1929 levels by 1930.… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Cooper's art has some defects. In one place in 'Deerslayer,' and in the restricted space of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I went to a rare live Van Dyke show and met him there. And then he came to a show of mine… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have been playing since the third grade. It just makes me happy. — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
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Two-thirds of the Iranian people would like to be reconciled with the West. They don't like the fanaticism of the governing religious… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If there was one thing worse than being cheated, it was being cheated by someone who referred to themselves in the third… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The record results for the third quarter once again demonstrate the ability of GE's diverse mix of leading global businesses to deliver… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We still dislike hypocrites. It's a very American characteristic. We still like people who have ideas and who are willing to stand… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
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