shab Quotes and Quotations
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shab Quotes and Quotations
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Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic. Aaron Allston | top
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When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes. W. H. Auden | top
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When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes. W. H. Auden | top
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter. Jane Austen | top
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House guests should be regarded as perishables: Leave them out too long and they go bad. Erma Bombeck | top
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Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence. Louis-Ferdinand Celine | top
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke | top
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The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to help rebuild Iraq's economy. Hillary Clinton | top
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We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe. Phil Collins | top
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Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien. Edward Dahlberg | top
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To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible? Elizabeth II | top
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It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to. Edgar Z. Friedenberg | top
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Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent. Eric Hoffer | top
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Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life. Brad Holland | top
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It has always seemed to me a pity that the young people of our generation should grow up with such scant knowledge of Greek and Latin literature, its wealth and variety, its freshness and its imperishable quality. James Loeb | top
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Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity. Herman Melville | top
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Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death. Steven Morrissey | top
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Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with. Ovid | top
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That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species. Richard Owen | top
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Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success. Vanessa Redgrave | top
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When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them. Steven Spielberg | top
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The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness. Paul Theroux | top
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My bedspread isn't washable. Since my bedding has to be washed every day, I'll have to throw it out. April Winchell | top
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Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream. Mary Wollstonecraft | top
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What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory. Mary Wollstonecraft | top