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It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.

– Max EastmanRate it:

It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities.

– Marcus Aurelius AntoninusRate it:

It is the action of an uninstructed person to reproach others for his own misfortune; of one entering instruction, to reproach himself; and one perfectly instructed, to reproach neither others nor himself.

– Epictetus, EnchiridionRate it:

It is the attitude that makes the hero, not the costume.”

– Wesley D'AmicoRate it:

It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them.

– Hilaire BellocRate it:

It is the best that my first object show was Inaminate Insanity. I have no life, it was the best decade of all.

– Matcha MintRate it:

It is the best that my first object show was Inaminate Insanity. I have no life, it was the best decade of all.

– Matcha MintRate it:

It is the brain that gets drunk and not the body itself.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

It is the character of a simpleton to be a bore. A man of sense sees at once whether he is welcome or tiresome; he knows to withdraw the moment that precedes that in which he would be in the least in the way.

– La Bruy?reRate it:

It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves.

– Dietrich BonhoefferRate it:

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

– Desiderius ErasmusRate it:

It is the common error of builders and parents to follow some plan they think beautiful (and perhaps is so) without considering that nothing is beautiful that is misplaced.

– Lady Mary Wortley MontaguRate it:

It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy. (Answering North Vietnamese charge that US could not endure)

– Lyndon B. JohnsonRate it:

It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition if he break, servitude is at once the consequence of his crime, and the punishment of his guilt.

– John Philpot CurranRate it:

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

– Thomas BrowneRate it:

It is the company which makes the occasion, not the surroundings.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

It is the contention of this observer that few homicides due to shooting could be avoided merely if a firearm were not immediately present, and that the offender would select some other weapon to achieve the same destructive goal.

– Marvin E. WolfgangRate it:

It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

– Mary DalyRate it:

It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

– Pierre CorneilleRate it:

It is the crime that causes the shame, and not the punishment.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

– Aldous HuxleyRate it:

It is the darkest hour before dawn.

– UnknownRate it:

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