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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), as quoted in Boswell's Life of Johnson (May 8th, 1781)
Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
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William Feather (1908 - 1976)
I never have found the perfect quote. At best I have been able to find a string of quotations which merely circle the ineffable idea I seek to express.
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Caldwell O'Keefe
A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
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Brendan Francis
Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.
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Andre Malraux (1901 - 1976)
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.
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Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
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John Singer Sargent (1856 - 1925), quoted in Bentley and Esar, Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951)
At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone elses opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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