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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This however I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask and take it as required.
Quotes By Stephen Leacock
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Now the essence the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe...
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A half truth like half a brick is always more forcible as an argument than...
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Electricity is of two kinds positive and negative. The difference is I...
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It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either...
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Men are able to trust one another knowing the exact degree of dishonesty...
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Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to...
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Personally I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole...
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I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work the more I have...
Quotes About Courage
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I want to encourage our people to educate our people to have the courage to...
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and...
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I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting I wouldn't have got...
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There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which...
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There's no mystique to acting. It's only common sense - and a bit of courage.
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To him that waits all things reveal themselves provided that he has the...
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Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you...
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I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and...
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Greatness in the last analysis is largely bravery - courage in escaping...