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Received Quotes by Robertson Davies
- Female beauty in an important Minor Sacrament which cannot be received too often; I am no sure at all that the neglect of it does…
- The people who fear humor - and they are many - are suspicious of its power to present things in unexpected lights, to question received…
- Very often when I am introduced to women, I think, What is she really like behind the disguise which she wears? And very often I…
- The people who fear humor - and there are many -are suspicious of its power to present things in unexpected lights to question received opinions…
- Female beauty is an important Minor Sacrament which cannot be received too often; I am not at all sure that neglect of it does not…
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- To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you,… — George W. Bush
- African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that… — Herman Cain
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