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Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. — Lord Chesterfield
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather not finding them in… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be… — Julia Child
I'm not really into gourmet food; I'm the kind of guy who just stops by a place that looks good rather than heading for the… — Lee Child
God was treated like this powerful, erratic, rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised. You know, flattered. — John Cleese
The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one… — Noam Chomsky
And I just think that we're at a point in our economic life here in our state - and - and, candidly, across the country,… — Chris Christie
Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We inhabit a language rather than a country. — Emile M. Cioran
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest. — Eric Clapton
I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for… — Camille Claudel
The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that… — John Cleese
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me. — John Cleese
I would say that I began with a very edgy, very driven personality and after a sufficient amount of therapy over many, many years, I… — John Cleese
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance. — Nick Clegg
What we should be doing in the EU as a whole is more economic integration in the single market, rather than less. — Nick Clegg
Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit… — Woody Allen
I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather… — Grover Cleveland
I love marriage. I failed at marriage, but I'd rather go into anything with gusto and fail than go into it half-assed. — Kirstie Alley

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