Alice Walker Quotes, Wise Quotes, Witty Quotes

Howard Zinn was magical as a teacher. Witty, irreverent, and wise, he loved what he was teaching and clearly wanted his students to love it, also.

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By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.

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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives. The struggle for equality continues unabated, and the woman warrior who is armed with wit and courage will be among the first to celebrate victory.

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Don't argue about the difficulties. The difficulties will argue for themselves.

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Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.

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One must have a heart of stone to read the death of little Nell without laughing.

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I frankly felt like the reception we received on the way in from the airport was very warm and hospitable. And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave -- with all five fingers -- for their hospitality.

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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

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If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.

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We fall in love because we long to escape from ourselves with someone as beautiful, intelligent, and witty as we are ugly, stupid, and dull. But what if such a perfect being should one day turn around and decide they will love us back? We can only be somewhat shocked-how can they be as wonderful as we had hoped when they have the bad taste to approve of someone like us?

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Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

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I frankly felt like the reception we received on the way in from the airport was very warm and hospitable. And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave -- with all five fingers -- for their hospitality.

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The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

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O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

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The ability to make witty observations is commonly refered to as "cynism" by people who lack it.

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A sheep in sheep's clothing.

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The history of all Magazines shows plainly that those which have attained celebrity were indebted for it to articles similar in natureto Berenice--although, I grant you, far superior in style and execution. I say similar in nature. You ask me in what does this nature consist? In the ludicrous heightened into the grotesque: the fearful coloured into the horrible: the witty exaggerated into the burlesque: the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical.

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If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning!

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