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• I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.

  William Hogarth

  Topics in Art

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• All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death.

  Edwin M. Stanton

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  Tags in Harboring, Persons, Military, Commission

• Don’t forget to vote for Bill Clinton and Al Gore. Stay home if you’re voting for Dole.a

  Eleanor Mondale

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• And then the first was The Misfits, which I enjoyed very much, with Marilyn and Gable.

  Eli Wallach

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• It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.

  Adam Clarke

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Public, Persons

• Remember that the word of God is not sent to particular persons, as if by name; and do not think you have no part in it, because you are not named there.

  Adam Clarke

  Topics in God

  Tags in Remember, Persons

• I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.

  Carroll O'Connor

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Real, Persons

• The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.

  Richard Lugar

  Topics in Humanity, Power

  Tags in Persons

• Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.

  Erich Fromm

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  Tags in Selfish, Persons

• Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.

  Eustace Budgell

  Topics in Friendship

  Tags in Persons, Happiness

• American agents… are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.

  Zebulon Pike

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  Tags in Persons, Authorized, Agent

• There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.

  Charles Babbage

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• Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.

  Thomas Merton

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• Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health.

  Samuel Richardson

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  Tags in Persons, Under, Ought, Allowances, Laboring, Great, Made

• Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

  Honoré de Balzac

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  Tags in Persons, Weed

• Missing Persons was based in Los Angeles.

  Warren Cuccurullo

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• It is love rather than s*x*al lust or unbridled s*x*ality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure.

  Mortimer J. Adler

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  Tags in Persons, Impulse, Loved, Pleasure

• There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

  F. H. Bradley

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• A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote.

  Lyn Nofziger

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