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All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66003<![CDATA[Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52855<![CDATA[Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52856<![CDATA[I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52851<![CDATA[With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52852<![CDATA[I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52853<![CDATA[An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52854<![CDATA[Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52847<![CDATA[Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52848<![CDATA[The teachings of elegant sayings should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, any ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52849<![CDATA[To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52850<![CDATA[Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52845<![CDATA[Quotation is the highest compliment you can pay to an author ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52846<![CDATA[I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52841<![CDATA[A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52842<![CDATA[Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52843<![CDATA[By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52844<![CDATA[She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52838<![CDATA[Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach, for it is ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52839<![CDATA[The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52840<![CDATA[He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in "Hierocles", who, when he offered ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52835<![CDATA[Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52836<![CDATA[The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52837<![CDATA[The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52830<![CDATA[I hate quotation. Tell me what you know. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52831<![CDATA[In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52832<![CDATA[Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests and mines and stone quarries; ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52833<![CDATA[To quote copiously and well requires taste, judgment and erudition, a feeling for the beautiful, an appreciation of the noble, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52834<![CDATA[I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52825<![CDATA[It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52826<![CDATA[When a thing has been said and well said, have no scruple; take it and copy it ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52827<![CDATA[A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52828<![CDATA[One good quote is worth a book ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52829<![CDATA[Quotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths that give life perspective and meaning. When it comes to life's ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52823<![CDATA[In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/52824<![CDATA[The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20117