Quotation Quotes
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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Joseph Roux
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What`s the use of a good quotation if you can`t change it?
Doctor Who
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Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Oscar Wilde
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else`s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Oscar Wilde
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It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman`s brain!
Akira Sasaki
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I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses.
Bill Walsh
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An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
Allyson Donnelly
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A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion.
Adolfo Garcia
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone elses opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
Oscar Wilde
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A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
Aaron Kildow
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A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Adam Dennis
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Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.
Samuel Johnson
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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Ambrose Bierce
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A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.
Dorothy L. Sayers
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Life itself is a quotation.
Jorge Luis Borges
