Quotes in this theme
Humor e Ironia
Oliver Wendell Holmes
No families take so little medicine as those of doctors, except those of apothecaries.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works... J. R. R.
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Kim Hubbard
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.
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Stephen Hawking
We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet.
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John Caddy
Wherever you go in the world, you just have to say you’re a Canadian and people laugh.
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Adlai Stevenson
Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
I like half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve!
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Alexandre Pushkin
There is a general prejudice to the effect that lawyers are more honorable then politicians but less honorable than prostitutes. That is an exaggeration.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
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Kim Hubbard
There’s no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn’t tell you about it?
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Jean de La Bruyère
The wit of conversation consists more in finding it in others than in showing a great deal yourself.
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Kim Hubbard
Why doesn’t the fellow who says “I’m no speechmaker” let it go at that instead of giving a demonstration?
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