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Book of Common Prayer

There was never anything by the wit…

17 Nov , 2014  

There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted. Great short quote and quotation by: Book of Common Prayer ,

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Joseph Heller, Catch 22

There was no telling what people mi…

17 Nov , 2014  

There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to. Great short quote and quotation by: Joseph Heller, Catch 22 , US novelist (1923 – )

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There was something awesome in the …

25 Feb , 2014  

There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , British mystery author & physician (1859 – 1930)

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Samuel Johnson, Taxation No Tyranny

There will always be a part, and al…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves, and whose care for themselves reaches little further than impatience of immediate pain, and eagerness for the nearest good. Great short quote and quotation by: Samuel Johnson, Taxation No Tyranny , English author, […]

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John F. Kennedy, Speech for the Dallas Trade Mart which was never delivered.

There will always be dissident voic…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will always be dissident voices heard in the land expresing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side, and seeking influence without responsibility. Great short quote and quotation by: John F. Kennedy, Speech for the Dallas Trade Mart which was never delivered. , US Democratic politician (1917 – 1963)

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W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

There will always be one who loves,…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will always be one who loves, and one who lets himself be loved. Great short quote and quotation by: W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage , English dramatist & novelist (1874 – 1965)

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Richard Rybolt

There will be a time when loud-mout…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self destruct. It never fails. Great short quote and quotation by: Richard Rybolt ,

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There will be little rubs and disap…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen, Mansfield Park […]

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There will be no justice as long as…

25 Feb , 2014  

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is. Great short quote and quotation by: Isaac Bashevis Singer , US (Polish-born) Jewish author (1904 – 1991)

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There would be no great men if ther…

25 Feb , 2014  

There would be no great men if there were no little ones. Great short quote and quotation by: George Herbert , English clergyman & metaphysical poet (1593 – 1633)

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Bishop Hall

There would not be so many open mou…

25 Feb , 2014  

There would not be so many open mouths if there were not so many open ears. Great short quote and quotation by: Bishop Hall ,

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Therefore search and see if there i…

25 Feb , 2014  

Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity. Great short quote and quotation by: Albert Schweitzer , French philosopher & physician (1875 – 1965)

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