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Plain Quotes by Larry McMurtry
- You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analagous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple,…
- Certainly on the vast windy plain, there was plenty of nothing to be looked at.
- The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few…
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- To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen… — Jane Austen
- The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in… — Irving Babbitt
- Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. — Francis Bacon
- How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! — Samuel Adams
- The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose. — Sholom Aleichem
- Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong. — Muhammad Ali
- Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze. — Gilbert K. Chesterton