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Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.

~David Low

Topics: Beliefs Critics Defer Feelings Finer Held His Readers Respect Satirist Should Some Took View Widely Work

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Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Attain Because Being Birds Finer May Miracle Prove Simpler State Strive Us Which

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I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

~Douglas Macarthur

Topics: Fighting Finer Front Just Marines Organization Returned Visiting World

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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Ability Far Finer More Much Rarer Recognize Scarce Something Than

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I don't believe there is any finer mission on Earth than just to make people laugh.

~Fatty Arbuckle

Topics: Any Believe Earth Finer Just Laugh Make Mission People Than

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The finer the bait, the shorter the wait!

~Frank Gorshin

Topics: Bait Finer Wait

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I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

~Frank Knox

Topics: All My Heart Believe Civilization Finer Heart Man Nothing Practices Produced Than Thinks Tolerance True Who Woman I Believe

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Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.

~Frank Lloyd Wright

Topics: Architecture Comfort Expressed Finer Organic Seeks Sense Simplicity Superior Use

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I do believe that our modern English usage has become way too clipped and austere. I have been reading excerpts from the journals of 18th-century seafarers lately, and even the lowliest press-ganged deck-swabber turns a finer phrase than I do most days.

~Geraldine Brooks

Topics: Austere Become Been Believe Days English Even Finer Journals Lately Modern Most Our Phrase Reading Than Too Turns Usage Way

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