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Quotations by Subject: Art (81 quotes)

Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds.: King Farouk of Egypt (1920 - 1965), 1948
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.: Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
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Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.: Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
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A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.: Benjamin H. Brewster (1816 - 1888)
The tooth fairy teaches children that they can sell body parts for money.: David Richerby
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.: George Jessel
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A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.: Jessamyn West (1902 - 1984)
No foreign policy-no matter how ingenious-has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of few and carried in the hearts of many.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), Speech, San Francisco, May 13, 1903

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation, as allowed by Cicero himself, who says, 'there is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.' A well bred woman may easily and effectually promote the most useful and elegant conversation without speaking a word. The modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.: Tom Blair
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Win hearts, and you have all men's hands and purses.: William Cecil Burleigh

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