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Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harsher blows, make acute… — George Meredith
It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to… — Henry Ward Beecher
To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all laws into contempt. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society. — C.S. Lewis
People come back from flights and tell you a story like it's a horror story. That's how bad they make it sound. They're like, 'It… — Louis C. K.
The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful. — Oscar Wilde
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am here to make an announcement that this Thursday, ticket counters and airplanes will fly out of Ronald Reagan Airport. — George W. Bush
The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it won't last; nothing… — Joyce Carol Oates
Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a… — John Donne
Children make you want to start life over. — Muhammad Ali
Size does matter. There's a lot of ways to make people feel good, but personally I think it does enhance things. — Pamela Anderson
[The papists] ought to have sympathy with us weak, poor Christians, and not condemn us or make fun of us because we are learning so… — Martin Luther
In India, 'cold weather' is merely a conventional phrase and has come into use through the necessity of having some way to distinguish between weather… — Mark Twain
Curse the blasted, jelly-boned swines, the slimy, the belly-wriggling invertebrates, the miserable soddingrotters, the flaming sods, the sniveling, dribbling, dithering, palsied, pulse-less lot that make… — D. H. Lawrence
They don't hardly make 'em like him any more - but just to be on the safe side, he should be castrated anyway. — Hunter S. Thompson
The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares for the farmers'… — Malcolm X
Any number of my former brothers felt they would make heroes of themselves in the Nation of Islam if they killed me. ...I knew that… — Malcolm X
Remembering that Peter denied his Lord with an oath, after most solemnly protesting that he never would, I will not swear I will make no… — Abraham Lincoln
God turns clouds inside out to make fluffy beds for the dogs in Dog Heaven, and when they are tired from running and barking and… — Cynthia Rylant

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