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«If you have any doubt that we live in a society controlled by men, try reading down the index of contributors to a volume of quotations, looking for women's names»
Author: Elaine Gill
| About:
Men and Women,
Society
| Keywords:
controlled, index, indexes, indices, names, quotations, the Index, volume
«I have not always in my dealings with General de Gaulle found quotations from Trafalgar and Waterloo necessarily productive, and he has been very tactful about the Battle of Hastings.»
Author: Harold Wilson
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
battle of, battle of Hastings, battle of Waterloo, dealings, de Gaulle, Hastings, productive, quotations, tactful, The Battle, the Battle of, The Battle of Waterloo, Trafalgar, Waterloo
«A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.»
Author: Thomas Love Peacock
(Author, Satirist)
| Keywords:
furnishes, plaything, playthings, quotations
«He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors»
Author: Rudyard Kipling
| About:
Quotations
| Keywords:
beggar, emperors, enfold, enfolded, enfolding, purple, quotations, wrapped
«In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall»
Author: Bob Dylan
| About:
Books,
Quotations
| Keywords:
bus, conclusions, dime, quotations, situations, stations, stores, talk of, The Wall
«How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the nightlight. I might repeat to myself, slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound; if I can remember»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
| About:
Sleep
| Keywords:
busted, busting, busts, go to sleep, knack, list, List of, nightlight, quotations, smartly, soothingly, temple, The Knack, The temple
«After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.»
«I hate quotations.»
«It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
Best Book, book, Book of, Good Thing, quotations, read, uneducated
«It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Quotations
| Keywords:
anxious, authors, engrave, engraved, engraves, engraving, quotations, uneducated
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