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Sydney Smith has 73 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men, women, and…
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Take short views, hope for the best and trust in God.
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When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that…
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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone…
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves…
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards;…
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
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Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not…
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Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you…
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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.
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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.
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There is a newly coined word in the English language for the moment when the person we're with whips out their BlackBerry…
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I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t,…
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The storm lashes us, out of the confusion of grey and yellow the hail of splinters whips forth the childlike cries of…
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Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners…
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I never said I was a 'good girl.' I'm not a bad girl. I'm just normal, and that's what I'm going to…
— Kelly Clarkson
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but chains and whips excite me.
— Rihanna
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We don't catch hold of an idea, rather the idea catches hold of us and enslaves us and whips us into the…
— Anna Funder
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Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips.
— Harold MacMillan
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SM is an art. Doing it well requires more than a bag full of expensive whips and exotic electrical toys, a closet…
— Patrick Califia
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Think of it! A second chamber selected by the Whips. A seraglio of eunuchs.
— Michael Foot
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Desire and longing are the whips of God.
— Anna Wickham
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The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to…
— Adam Parfrey
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