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Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.

Hesketh Pearson

Never Only Misquoted Quotations

The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

Taste Juxtaposition Quotations Surrealist

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.

Thomas Love Peacock

Book Plaything Quotations

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Me You Hate Know Quotations Tell

One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.

People Always Down Too Much Jelly Much Quotations Slip Throats Too Which

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

Winston Churchill

Good Man Uneducated Thing Books Good Thing Quotations Read A Good Thing

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

Benjamin Disraeli

Wisdom Wise Experience Ages Quotations

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

People Bus Talk Repeat Books Conclusions Dime Draw Quotations Read Situations Stations Stores Wall

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

Rudyard Kipling

Purple He Beggar Himself Quotations Would Wrapped

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

Sit Now Through Order Quotations Recognize Shakespeare

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

Experience Ability Some Practical Had His Maxims Petrified Quotations Spite

I challenge the homes of Israel to display on their walls great quotations and scenes from the Book of Mormon.

Ezra Taft Benson

Great Challenge Book Walls Display Homes Israel Mormon Quotations Scenes

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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.

William Feather

Wisdom Wise Experience Nation Ages Fables Folk Perpetuity Preserved Proverbs Quotations Sayings

I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.

Struggle Mind Ready Existence Armour Defensive Favourite Offensive Pick Quotations Store Turbulent Them

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

Walter Benjamin

Work Who Like Out Armed Conviction Leap Quotations Relieve Wayside His

The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.

Fire Trouble Shells Them Germans Kant Quotations

I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.

Life My Life Lived All My Life Practically Quotations

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.

Maurice Chevalier

Women Relationship Men Always Jewels Quotations Wit Same Themselves

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.

Eyes Me Soul Need Dictionary Quotations Remind Windows

Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses.

Isaac D'Israeli

Better Like Things Better Things Abuse Quotations Much

Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.

Man See He Well Obscure Quotations Anyone Quite Read Really Those Very Were

The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.

Carolyn Gold Heilbrun

Words Point Another Use Insulting Quotations

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.

Ignorance Useful Beliefs Periods Quotations

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