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- There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in…
- I am an anti-imperialist. I am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land.
- A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings of its remains,…
- That is a simple rule, and easy to remember. When I, a thoughtful and unblessed Presbyterian, examine the Koran, I know that beyond any question…
- Irrevence is another person's disrespect to your god; there isn't any word that tells what your disrespect to his god is.
- ...and last but not least, reflecting my feelings on proofreading...excuse any pages on my websites that have misspelled words or grammatical errors...I'm not a proofreader…
- I would not read the proof of one of my books for any fair & reasonable sum whatever, if I could get out of it.…
- Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass.
- Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. You cannot…
- It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great deal…
- All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure" things that could actually impede…
- The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. It is said that leaders are readers. However…
- I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened. Worrying is not an action! In fact, it is action that…
- When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was…
- Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else.
- No man is straitly honest to any but himself and God.
- I have no race prejudices, and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed I know it. I can…
- Doesn't make any difference who we are or what we are, there's always somebody to look down on.
- Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself.
- I never could do anything with figures, never had any talent for mathematics, never accomplished anything in my efforts at that rugged study, and to-day…
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- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi