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There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
-- Michael de Montaigne (1533-1592) -- Essays, Book iii, Ch...
There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler than he is by nature.
-- Henry Ward Beeche...
There is no market for gloom. You cannot sell it. What the world wants, needs, and will buy is cheer.
There is no mechanical problem so difficult that it cannot be solved by brute strength and ignorance.
-- William's Law...
There is no mistake; there has been no mistake; and there shall be no mistake.
-- Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) -- Letter to Mr. Huskisso...
There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money either. -- Robert Grave
There is no monument dedicated to the memory of a committee. -- Lester J. Pourciau
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
-- Martin Luthe...
There is no more mean, stupid, dastardly, pitiful, selfish, spiteful, envious, ungrateful animal than the Public.
It is the greatest of cowards, for it is afraid of itself. -- William Hazlitt (1778...
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
-- William Jame...

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