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Slight Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof…
- The rules that I shall propose concerning secrecy, and from which I think it not safe to deviate without long and exact deliberation, are, never…
- In the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or…
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- Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms… — Henri Poincare
- Our garden was debated territory between five local cats, and we'd heard that the best way to keep other cats out of… — Terry Pratchett
- In that one slight motion, I see the end of hope, beginning of destruction of everything I hold dear in the world.… — Suzanne Collins
- Touching his hair, she leaned hesitantly forward, and he folded his arms around her, sinking into sensation again as they kissed--the slight… — L.A. Weatherly
- The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble… — Alfred North Whitehead
- Magic's an art where you use slight of hand or illusion to create wonder. And I was just intrigued with that idea. — David Blaine
- Men rush to arms for slight causes, or no cause at all, and once taken up there is no longer any respect… — Hugo Grotius
- I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but… — Harry Kroto