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«When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.»
«One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day.»
«The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.»
«He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them»
«Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words? He thinks I don't know the ten-dollar words. I know them all right. But there are older and simpler and better words, and those are the ones I use.»
«No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.»
Author: Andre Gide | Keywords: one use, work permit
«If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.»
«Unless one is wealthy there is no use in being a charming fellow. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The poor should be practical and prosaic. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.»
«One great use of words is to hide our thoughts»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Thought, Words | Keywords: hide, one use
«One that lies three thirds and uses a known truth to pass a thousand nothings with, should be once heard and thrice beaten.»