"Talent borrows, genius steals!" — Oscar Wilde

More Borrows Quotes

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• The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience. — George Horne
• The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
• The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement. — William Arthur Ward
• Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements… — Henri Bergson
• Genius Borrows nobly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• The government doesn't save enough, it borrows too much and it doesn't invest enough in the next generation. It's like… — Maya MacGuineas
• It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain — Anna Garlin Spencer
• The Beltway is waking up to the realities of Prsident Obam's budget plan, which taxes, spends, and borrows as far… — Matthew Continetti
• Eiffel borrows quite openly from several earlier programming languages and I am sure that if we had found a good… — Bertrand Meyer
• Well, Smoke n' Mirrors has very much a world music flavor and it doesn't park itself in one country. It… — Lee Ritenour
• The South creates the civilizations, the North conquers them, ruins them, borrows from them, spreads them: this is one summary… — Will Durant
• Virtue cannot be followed but for herself, and if one sometimes borrows her mask to some other purpose, she presently… — Michel de Montaigne

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