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After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected. — Malcolm X
For every person who atones, a hundred others find regret sufficient. — Robert Breault
[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
No sane person, I hope, would accuse me of saying that every Distributist must drink beer; especially if he could brew his own cider or… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I feel that a picture that stays with you is made up of a hundred or more hidden things. They’re things that the audience is… — Vincente Minnelli
Essayists, like poets, are born and not made, and for one worth remembering, the world is confronted with a hundred not worth reading. Your true… — William Ernest Henley
While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God. — John Calvin
I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in… — Marvin Minsky
Furnished as all Europe now is with Academies of Science, with nice instruments and the spirit of experiment, the progress of human knowledge will be… — Benjamin Franklin
Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned… — Benjamin Franklin
I have full cause of weeping, but this heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep. — William Shakespeare
You must learn that if you are a Christian, you will without a doubt experience all kinds of opposition and evil inclinations in the flesh.… — Martin Luther
A man had rather have a hundred lies told of him than one truth which he does not wish should be told. — Samuel Johnson
You'll have many, many friends, but if your relationship with your mate is one hundred per cent of your heart, you'll never need a friend. — Bill Cosby
I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred. — Elbert Hubbard
Better one safe way than a hundred on which you cannot reckon. — Aesop
A simple maiden in her flower, Is worth a hundred coats of arms. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth. — Unknown Author
Tis no extravagant arithmetic to say, that for every ten jokes, thou hast got an hundred enemies; and till thou hast gone on, and raised… — Laurence Sterne
On the Continent there is one topic which should be avoided-the weather; in England, if you do not repeat the phrase "Lovely day, isn't it?"… — George Mikes
My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow… — James Weldon Johnson
If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without succeeding. But a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization. — Edmond de Goncourt
I'm no different from anybody else with two arms, two legs, and forty-two hundred hits. — Pete Rose
Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity… — Paul Tsongas

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