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The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end. — Max Beerbohm
Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have, the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Bad taste is a species of bad morals. — Christian Nestell Bovee
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself… — Susan Sontag
Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don't blame others or make excuses for yourself. — Deepak Chopra
That's exactly the way parents develop positive, successful kids. Don't look for the flaws, warts, and blemishes. Look for the gold, not for the dirt;… — Zig Ziglar
The more bad choices you make, the less bad your choices seem. — Karen Kingsbury
I've got a prostate the size of a honeydew and a head full of bad memories. — Jerry Stiller
If the Qur'an was the word of God, it had been dictated on a very bad day. — Christopher Hitchens
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. — Samuel Johnson
Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on. — George Soros
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy,… — Oscar Wilde
To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only… — Howard Zinn
The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it — Colin Powell
Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in. — Mark Twain
As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for. — Josh Billings
When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something… — Sylvia Earle
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a… — Mary McCarthy
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for… — Moliere

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