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Letter "D" » digging
«If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging»
Author: Cowboy Proverb
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«Follow the rule of holes; if you are in one, stop digging.»
«It is a good thing to follow the First Law of Holes: if you are in one, stop digging»
«He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit.»
«How horrible, fantastic, incredible it is that we should be digging trenches and trying on gas-masks here because of a quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom we know nothing!»
Author: Neville Chamberlain
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«Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.»
«I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price of a book or a magazine than a small body of enlightened and responsible men administering public funds. I would rather chance my personal vision of truth striking home here and there in the chaos of publication that exists than attempt to filter it through a few sets of official, honorably public-spirited scruples.»
Author: John Updike
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«Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.»
«No gold-digging for me... I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
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«Digging deep foundations, the walls are constructed, but in the end, the buildings return to heaps of dust.»
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