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Mehmet Murat Ildan
I like my shadow; it
I like my shadow; it reminds me that I exist.
46
Earl Warren
I always turn to the
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
93
Oscar Wilde
Arguments are to be avoided;
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
79
Judith Martin
We are all born charming,
We are all born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.
37
Earl Warren
The sports page records people's
The sports page records people's accomplishments The front page nothing but their failures.
100
Mehmet Murat Ildan
What have you done for
What have you done for science today? Stop doing things for God! He doesn't need anything. Do something for science, for God's sake!
45
Isaac Newton
Did blind chance know that
Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all creatures after the most curious manner to make use of it? These and other suchlike considerations, always have, and always will prevail with mankind, to believe that there is a Being who made all things, who has all things in his power, and who is therefore to be feared.
166
Frank Lloyd Wright
Turn the world over on
Turn the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
115
Mehmet Murat Ildan
Forest who is in love
Forest who is in love with fire will wear black wedding gown in her wedding!
56
Earl Warren
We may not know the
We may not know the whole story in our lifetime. (On assassination of President John F Kennedy(
120
H. L. Mencken
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends
25
Bible
Ask, and it shall be
Ask, and it shall be given you; Seek, and ye shall find; Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
36
Earl Warren
Everything I did in my
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.
111
Mehmet Murat Ildan
A bird without wings and
A bird without wings and a man without art are both condemned to wander in low places; they can never soar up to those unrivaled heights.
102
Albert Einstein
The significant problems we have
The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.
183
Fred Allen
Hanging is too good for
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
69
Earl Warren
The fantastic advances in the
The fantastic advances in the field of communication constitute a grave danger to the privacy of the individual.
110
Mehmet Murat Ildan
No writer has an imaginative
No writer has an imaginative power richer than what the streets offer.
50
E. H. Chapin
Do not judge men by
Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy.
12
Friedrich Nietzsche
Perhaps I know best why
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
46
Mehmet Murat Ildan
For an apple you can't
For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!
61
Jeff Warner
We are not put on
We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.
33
Benito Mussolini
The history of saints is
The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
30
Bertrand Russell
There is much pleasure to
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
203
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