Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

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I refuse to accept the idea that humanity is tragically bound to the midnight of racism and war, that makes it impossible to achieve the dawn of peace and brotherhood.

Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley

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We act as if luxury and comfort were the most important things in life, when all we really need to be truly happy is something to be excited about.

Richard Kingston

Richard Kingston

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An idle person tempts the devil to tempt them.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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The silliest of women can handle an intelligent man, but it takes a very skilled woman to handle a fool.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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A woman's intuition is more accurate than a man's certainty.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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Six honest servants taught me all I know; their names are how, when, where, what, who, and why.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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There is no greater pleasure than finding an old friend, except for making a new one.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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If you entrust a man with more than he can do, he will do it. If you only entrust him with what he can do, he will do nothing.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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Victory and defeat are two impostors, and one must receive them with equal serenity and a healthy touch of disdain.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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You learn more from what people talk amongst themselves or what is understood, than by asking questions.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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Borrow problems if your nature dictates it, but do not lend them to your neighbors.

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

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I have always been inclined to think well of everyone; it avoids many problems.