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In a generation or two, or maybe sooner, young golfers of true sporting instinct will wonder why all this handling of the…
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Golf requires only a few simple Rules and Regulations to guide the players in the true nature of its sporting appeal. The…
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I've always just wanted to earn my living by writing. The best thing is to go into my study in the morning…
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A book unwritten is a delightful universe of infinite possibilities. Set down one word, however, and it immediately becomes earthbound. Set down…
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The natural impulse of men is to follow and whoever has the strongest sense of purpose will always dominate.
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Politics? Boring? Politics is history on the wing! What other sphere of human activity calls forth all that is most noble in…
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What a heap of ash most political careers amount to, when one really stops to consider them!
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Another of Cicero's maxims was that if you must do something unpopular, you might as well do it wholeheartedly, for in politics…
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It is perseverance, and not genius that takes a man to the top. Rome is full of unrecognized geniuses. Only perseverance enables…
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That young man seeks opportunities to test his principles as readily as a drunk picks fights in a bar.
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You find out what you think by talking to yourself.
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Egyptologists, skilled in piecing together the papyri of lost civilisations, suddenly discovered that the same talent could be applied to working out…
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I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.
— Duke of Wellington
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There are some forty thousand children in California, according to the red brief, that live with same-sex parents, and they want their…
— Anthony Kennedy
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It is very true that I have said that I considered Napoleon's presence in the field equal to forty thousand men in…
— Duke of Wellington
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The planet earth has a life span of eight billion years, give or take a few million. People have been around for…
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of…
— Ann Druyan
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I mean in recent years, I think you've only got to sell thirty or forty thousand to get a #1.
— Neil Innes
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I'd like the people teaching my kids to be good enough that they could get a job at the company I work…
— Steve Jobs
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To say she was my girlfriend was absurd: no one the wrong side of thirty has a girlfriend… I suppose I ought…
— Robert Harris
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Ordinarily my mom just sunk deeper into her corner of the couch and ignored it. She had succesfully ignored a quarter of…
— Haven Kimmel
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I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum.
— William Shakespeare
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Each moment is the fruit of forty thousand years. The minute-winning days, like flies, buzz home to death, and every moment is…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Forty thousand years of evolution and we've barely even tapped the vastness of human potential.
— Unknown Author
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