Quote by Robert Burns
I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready ar

I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence. – Robert Burns

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Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces. – Robert Burns

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Grace
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I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration. – Robert Burns

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Laughter
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Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve. – Robert Burns

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Determination
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One whom it is easier to hate, but still easier to quote–Alexander Pope. – Augustine Birrell

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Centuries have not worm-eaten the solidity of this ancient furniture of the mind. – Isaac D’Israeli

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I must claim the quoters privilege of giving only as much of the text as will suit my purpose, said Tan-Chun. If I told you how it went on, I should end up by contradicting myself! – Cao Xueqin

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You serve me a slice of raw beef, Heliodorus, and pour me out three cups of wine rawer than the beef, and then you wash me out at once with epigrams. – Lucilius, in The Greek Anthology, Volume IV, “Book XI: The Convivial and Satiric

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My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process. – Brent Scowcroft

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We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand. – Christopher Dodd

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environmental

When it comes to meat, change is almost always cast as an absolute. You are a vegetarian or you are not. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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I have impeached myself by resigning. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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