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Most people have ears, but few have judgment; tickle those ears, and depend upon it, you will catch their judgments, such as they are. — Lord Chesterfield
Ideally, the writer needs no audience other than the few who understand that it is immodest and greedy to want more. — Gore Vidal
My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible words then before… — Dennis Miller
A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the… — John Keats
There is no easy path leading out of life, and few are the easy ones that lie within it. — Walter Savage Landor
Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few… — Henry Ward Beecher
Now, because he knows that his economic theories don't work, he's been spending these last few days calling me every name in the book. Lately… — Barack Obama
The black masses want not to be shrunk from as though they are plague-ridden. They want not to be walled up in slums, in the… — Malcolm X
The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears you wrote, was… — Abraham Lincoln
While we are grateful to all the brave men and officers for the events of the past few days, we should, above all, be very… — Abraham Lincoln
Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please… — Jonathan Swift
The deep waters of time will flow over us: only a few men of genius will lift a head above the surface, and though doomed… — Seneca the Younger
The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary… — Sigmund Freud
When a man has a problem very thoroughly and can't solve it, he really has too few problems. He needs more. — L. Ron Hubbard
Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have. — Michel de Montaigne
Speak with the speech of the world; think with the thoughts of the few. — John Hay
I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they were really mad… — Arthur C. Clarke
Few of us stand prosperity; another man's I mean. — Mark Twain
Few people realize the profound part angelic forces play in human events. — Billy Graham
The major advantage of domestic travel is that, with a few exceptions such as Miami, most domestic locations are conveniently situated right here in the… — Dave Barry
How many things in the world deserve our loyalty? Very few indeed. I think one should be loyal to immortality, which is another word for… — Boris Pasternak
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than I now am. Just as the sky will be different in… — Wayne Dyer
My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good, honest, hardheaded character is a function of the home. If the proper seed is sown there and properly nourished for a few years, it… — George Amos Dorsey
I have a most peaceable disposition. My desires are for a modest hut, a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, very fresh milk… — Heinrich Heine

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