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- What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The… — Oliver Goldsmith
- So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than… — P.J. O'Rourke
- I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps… — Abraham Lincoln
- May our land be a land of liberty, the seat of virtue, the asylum of the oppressed, a name and a praise… — Joseph Warren
- Living wisdom cannot be confined within words, but it can be hinted at through situations, much as a specific feature of an… — Robert Svoboda
- Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity. — Allan Sloan
- If a man is in any sense a real mathematician, then it is a hundred to one that his mathematics will be… — G. H. Hardy
- Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of… — Benjamin Disraeli
- She might be pointing to a doorway, or a person, or the sky. But such things were so common to my eyes,… — Jerry Spinelli