The Smartest Things Ever Said, New and ExpandedRowman & Littlefield, 3. 4. 2017 - Počet stran: 392 The Smartest Things Ever Said is a compendium of human wisdom culled from the world’s most celebrated—and sometimes anonymous—minds. From Confucius and Shakespeare to Maya Angelou and Woody Allen, and from Winston Churchill and Thomas Edison to Jeff Bezos and Jane Fonda, it is quite simply the best collection of the smartest quotes ever. |
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... be common. — SATCHEL PAIGE. •. I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy. — SIR WALTER BESANT You can learn many things from children. How much patience.
... be common. — SATCHEL PAIGE. •. I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy. — SIR WALTER BESANT You can learn many things from children. How much patience.
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... WALTER SCOTT. •. Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life—so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly if we do. — JOHN STEINBECK. •. I have discovered that all human evil comes from this: man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a ...
... WALTER SCOTT. •. Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life—so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly if we do. — JOHN STEINBECK. •. I have discovered that all human evil comes from this: man's being unable to sit still and quiet in a ...
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... Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you. — SATCHEL PAIGE. •. Don't hurry, don't worry. You're here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers. — WALTER HAGEN Live as long as you can. Die when you can't.
... Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you. — SATCHEL PAIGE. •. Don't hurry, don't worry. You're here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers. — WALTER HAGEN Live as long as you can. Die when you can't.
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... WALTER BAGEHOT. •. The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't. — JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ. •. Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is ...
... WALTER BAGEHOT. •. The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't. — JOSEPH L. MANKIEWICZ. •. Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is ...
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II Love and Friendship | |
III Success and Ways to Achieve It | |
IV The Life of the Mind | |
V Politics and Politicians Government and Statesmen | |
VI Proverbial Wisdom | |
SELECTED QUOTED SOURCES | |
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