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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money. ↗

— Earl Warren

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And I always keep cards people send me. I have a whole wall covered with them. ↗

— Emma Watson

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So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing. ↗

— Alan Watts

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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else. ↗

— Earl Weaver

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I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them. ↗

— Mae West

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A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere. ↗

— Rebecca West

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I think we have to notice that the business processes we use right now for thinking and planning and budgeting and strategy are all delivered on very tight agendas. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

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I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State. ↗

— William Whipple

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We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month. My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point, within doors. ↗

— Gilbert White

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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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