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I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write. — George W. Bush
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the… — Samuel Butler
The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good… — Samuel Butler
If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence. — Samuel Butler
A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. — Samuel Butler
It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us. — Samuel Butler
I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works. — David Byrne
I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists… — David Byrne
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and… — Lord Byron
I love not man the less, but Nature more. — Lord Byron
Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. — Lord Byron
I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I… — James Caan
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. — James Branch Cabell
More of the same will just produce more of the same: less competitiveness, less growth, fewer jobs. — David Cameron
We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more and not be so focused on exports. There are big… — David Cameron
You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The… — Maria Callas
We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allow for personal choice as far as Medicare is concerned, as well as the… — Eric Cantor
Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. — Thomas Carlyle
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world. — Thomas Carlyle
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a… — Thomas Carlyle

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