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“I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.”
J. D. Salinger
“I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give a fillip to set the world in motion; beyond this, he has no further need of God.”
Blaise Pascal
“Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.”
W. Earl Hall
“The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.”
David Lee Roth
“I won't quit skating until I am physically unable.”
Tony Hawk
“She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.”
Mark Twain
“When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.”
Leo Burnett
“There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means”
Calvin Coolidge
“Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.”
Elizabeth Goudge
“With a lift of his chin, and a bit of a grin/ Without any doubting or "quit it,"/ He started to sing, as he tackled the thing/ That couldn't be done, and he did it.”
Edgar A. Guest