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Uncommon things must be said in common words, if you would have them to be received in less than a century. — Coventry Patmore
Our local department store had two Santas - one for regular kids and one for kids who wanted ten toys or less. — Milton Berle
To whom should propaganda be addressed? To the scientifically trained intelligentsia or the less educated masses? It must be addressed always and exclusively to the… — Adolf Hitler
The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, [religious] faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude...… — Adolf Hitler
The state, frankly, could care less. Historically, the state has been able to use any religious point of view for its own ends. . .… — Peter McWilliams
It is much more rewarding to do more with less. — Donald Knuth
Creativity and innovation always builds on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future… — Lawrence Lessig
When you start, it's very cold, an impossible task. But then maybe the characters start to take on a little bit of life, or the… — Stephen King
Hollywood's a very weird place. I think there's less of everything except for attitude. — Dean Cain
The art of living your life has a lot to do with getting over loss. The less the past haunts you, the better. — Richard Ford
You can imagine a soul as being a detailed, elaborate pattern that exists very clearly in one brain. When a person dies, the original is… — Douglas Hofstadter
The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is… — Tony Buzan
As far as artists and musicians, they don't retire. They might tour less. — James Hetfield
I would say some of the food I talk about that I really enjoy, like cake and bacon, I eat a lot less than I… — Jim Gaffigan
I know that experts say you're more likely to get hurt crossing the street than you are flying, but that doesn't make me any less… — Ellen DeGeneres
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. — Homer
You may complete as many generations as you please during your life; none the less will that everlasting death await you. — Lucretius
There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will… — Bergen Evans
It is among the less privileged groups relatively new to leisure and consumption that the zest for possessions retains something of its pristine energy. — David Riesman
One of the things people are fleeing when they leave the city is the need either to reject people who are less well educated than… — David Riesman
Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their subordinates… — David Riesman
When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion. — Jules de Goncourt
Funeral expenses are the curse of the poor everywhere on earth, they are wasteful and unnecessary, they are the price of foolish ostentation and a… — Joyce Cary
People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England. — Ranulph Fiennes
The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective. — Barry Commoner

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