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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.»
«A good quotation gets out the mental screwdriver and adjusts the setscrew»
«A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.»
Author: Joseph Roux | About: Quotations | Keywords: diamond, pebble, quotation
«An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.»
Author: Letitia Landon | About: Quotations | Keywords: flings, lamp, quotation
«A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion»
«A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished»
Author: The Talmud | Keywords: bread, famish, famished, quotation
«My favorite quotation from Shantideva's book is: 'As long as space endures, as long as sentient beings remain, until then, may I too remain and dispel the miseries of the world.'»
«Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests and mines and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors»
«Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation»
«Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.»

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