Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEYale’s greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into class and convention.
More Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. Quotes
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Leap of faith – yes, but only after reflection
SOREN KIERKEGAARD -
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won’t take it, but somebody always does.
BILL VAUGHAN -
I don’t want to tell people what they should think.
AASIF MANDVI -
I listen to all types of music so I’m influenced by everything.
BIG BOI -
Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
GLORIA STEINEM -
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE -
But O the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels, he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.
EDMUND SPENSER -
The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
BENITO MUSSOLINI -
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.
RUSH LIMBAUGH -
[On her mother, who died when Hutton was 4:] I hardly remember her, but I have missed her all my life.
BARBARA HUTTON -
I like to run around. I’m enjoying traveling. I absorb as much as I can, and I get to go to beautiful places that I don’t know if I would ever visit.
SELENA GOMEZ -
Veterans report that service dogs help break their isolation. People will often avert their eyes when they see a wounded veteran.
AL FRANKEN -
I see but one rule: to be clear.
STENDHAL -
Eyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.
HERACLITUS -
A good mother is irreplaceable.
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