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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. — Sacha Guitry
There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through… — J M Coetzee
Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and being of no… — Kenneth Grahame
Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has… — Alexis de Tocqueville
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over the literature; we… — Lewis Thomas
Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garment… — James A. Baldwin
There was the misconception out there that I retired after the 2008 season, but that was never the case. I wasn't done with basketball yet,… — Sheryl Swoopes
As however the ancients say that in case of necessity any Christian lay person can administer the sacrament of baptism, so Luther says the same… — Martin Chemnitz
Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One. — Roger Mahony
In the past the publishers I've worked with have been extremely generous. And in almost every case, have been people who believed in the work… — Peter Sotos
Fifty or sixty shooters had already arrived and managed to look studiously bored. I knew a few of them and nodded politely. No one asked… — William C. Dietz
Cartier-Bresson has said that photography seizes a 'decisive moment', that's true except that it shouldn't be taken too narrowly...does my picture of a cobweb in… — Paul Strand
Mozart, striving for perfection, wrote the same symphony forty-one times. In his case, it worked. He wrote a perfect symphony. — Edward Abbey
There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means 'the longing for something'. It has Romantic and mystical connotations; C.S. Lewis… — Julian Barnes
I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and say, 'Oh, we're… — Zadie Smith
To rest the case for equal treatment of national or racial minorities on the assumption that they do not differ from other men is implicitly… — Friedrich August von Hayek
When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country… — Eddy Arnold
All men have a right to remain in a state of nature as long as they please; and in case of intolerable oppression, civil or… — Samuel Adams
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with the right to… — Samuel Adams
I think opinions should be judged by their influences and effects; and if a man holds none that tend to make him less virtuous or… — Benjamin Franklin

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