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I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat… — James F. Cooper
I have not come into this world to make men better, but to make use of their weaknesses. — Adolf Hitler
The goal of the corps of NCOs, whose duty is the day-to-day business of running the Army so that the officer corps has time to… — William G. Bainbridge
These people are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi citizens, and they want us to leave...I think the world would be better off… — George W. Bush
It's very common for the victims to understand a system better than the people who are holding the stick. — Noam Chomsky
When we fill our souls up with creativity, artistry and intelligence ...we have a better chance at avoiding the behavior that leads to destruction. — Unknown Author
How can we preserve our aspirations and at the same time develop the toughness of mind and spirit to face the fact that there are… — John Nance Garner
I'm probably never going to be satisfied with anything we do. I think there's always the possibility of doing better. And I'd say we're doing… — Steve Case
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better… — Vita Sackville-West
The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper… — Charles Dudley Warner
To garden is to let optimism get the better of judgment. — Eleanor Perenyi
As every real estate agent knows, a poor house in good surroundings will sell for a higher price than a better house in poor surroundings,… — Nan Fairbrother
What joy is better than news of friends? — Robert Browning
To dig one's own spade into one's own earth! Has life anything better to offer than this? — Beverley Nichols
I think I may be a better person for having given serious time and thought and effort to gardening. — Martha Stewart
With plants, persuasion is better than force. — Unknown Author
In almost every garden, the land is made better and so is the gardener. — Unknown Author
The unmulched garden looks to me like some naked thing which for one reason or another would be better off with a few clothes on. — Ruth Stout
To analyze the charms of flowers is like dissecting music; it is one of those things which it is far better to enjoy, than to… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman
Science, or para-science, tells us that geraniums bloom better if they are spoken to. But a kind word every now and then is really quite… — Victoria Glendinning
For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth. — Robert Foster Bennett
And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year: "Give me a light that I may tread safely into the… — Unknown Author
The workmanship was better than the subject matter. — Unknown Author
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace with a wand… — Virgil

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