Should Quotes
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What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do? Combine them, eat a penguin.
— Dave Attell
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You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should…
— David Attenborough
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I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done…
— Richard Attenborough
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In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
— Margaret Atwood
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A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together.
— Margaret Atwood
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We shouldn't be saying 'Save the planet'; we should be saying: 'Save viable conditions in which people can live.' That's what we're dealing with here.
— Margaret Atwood
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I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in…
— Chinua Achebe
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I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his powerless subjects. That's…
— Chinua Achebe
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.
— Frank Auerbach
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The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
— Marcus Aurelius
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A man should be upright, not be kept upright.
— Marcus Aurelius
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A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
— Jane Austen
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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
— Jane Austen
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A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.
— Teresa of Avila
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this…
— Teresa of Avila
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