Quote by John Keats
The Public is a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and

The Public is a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility. – John Keats

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I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman — they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence. – John Keats

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Independence
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Theres a blush for won t, and a blush for shant, and a blush for having done it: Theres a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it. – John Keats

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Shame
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The public is wiser than the wisest critic. – George Bancroft

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Public

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say. – Ramsey Clark

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Public

Im not a very gregarious person. I cant bear attention being called to me in a public place, which is ridiculous in a business that pays you to be noticed. – Gabriel Byrne

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Public

The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called significant literature will only be sold to this public by exactly the same methods as are used to sell it toothpaste, cathartics and automobiles. – Raymond Chandler

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Public

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The coward threatens when he is safe. – Johann von Goethe

We need comprehensive reform that will make America the best place in the world to invest and do business. – Jim DeMint

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The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years. – Virginia Foxx

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Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. – Samuel Butler

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