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He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily read more
He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.
Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
