Two Quotes
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I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two; that's the meaning of subtraction.
— Mae West
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... The decrees of the Sovereign Ordainer, as related to fate and predestination, are of two kinds. Both are to be obeyed and accepted. The…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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There are two fools in every marketplace; one asks too little, one asks too much.
— Alan Sugar
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At the time of Caliph Omar's invasion of Egypt, the Arab officer on duty in the destruction of the library of Alexandria used two stamps…
— Nils Kjaer
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Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them…
— Carl Sandburg
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Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be listened to always.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and we have come…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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A person is disposed to an act of choice by an angel ... in two ways. Sometimes, a man's understanding is enlightened by an angel…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next…
— Jay Leno
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A two-pound turkey and a fifty-pound cranberry-that's Thanksgiving dinner at Three Mile Island.
— Johnny Carson
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A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you…
— Harold Ramis
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The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin concepts of "loyalty" and "duty". Whenever these twin concepts fall into disrepute, get out…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the honor. In other…
— James E. Faust
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Each human being was given two possibilities: action and contemplation. Both lead to the same place.
— Paulo Coelho
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It is time to fill the world with strong and powerful deeds. It is common knowledge that no great captain in the world has ever…
— Dalai Lama
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The great thing about the dilemma we're in is that we get to re-imagine every single thing we do...There isn't a single thing that doesn't…
— Paul Hawken
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Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change.
— Jim Rohn
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According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward a higher consciousness.…
— Deepak Chopra
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The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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