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There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you call it up… — Margaret Atwood
The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those… — Charles Babbage
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot… — Douglas Adams
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest… — Francis Bacon
There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of… — Francis Bacon
The difference between film and TV is the pace. You don't have the leisure of time in television. — Alan Ball
The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them. — Amelia Barr
The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win. — Joey Adams
There's a tremendous difference between alone and lonely. You could be lonely in a group of people. I like being alone. I like eating by… — Drew Barrymore
Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin. Normally you can't… — Ethel Barrymore
Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart. — Scott Adams
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. — Henry Ward Beecher
The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. — Brendan Behan
I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we… — Hilaire Belloc
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. — Yogi Berra
Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a… — Annie Besant
But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is… — Tony Blair
The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does. — William Blake
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh. — Tom Bodett
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. — Edward de Bono

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