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- Thomas Browne
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- Cary Grant
- Linus Pauling
- Eric Kopras - myself (i thought it up)
- William Henry Hudson - Afoot in England, 1909
- Thomas Campbell
- Ernest K. Gann - The Black Watch
- Lemuel W. H. Ranier
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- Helena Rubenstein
- Charles Handy - The Age of Unreason
- John Ruskin
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- William Butler Yeats - Autobiography
- Cornelius Bernardus Van Neil
- Bob Ekstrom - Pitt, MN
- Charles V
- Maxwell Maltz - Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004
- Jason DeBruin - The poem "Temporary Shame"
- Lin Yutang
- Edward B. Butler
- Stephen Sondheim - Sunday in the Park with George (1984), Act 2
- Kent "Sparky" Gregory
- Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- Martin Luther King Jr. - Strength to Love, 1963
- Shriekback - "Cradle Song"
- Marquis de la Grange
- American Indian Proverb
- Lyndon Johnson
- Michael Cibenko
- Andy and Larry Wachowski - The Matrix, 1999
- Henry J. Tillman
- Henry Christopher Bailey
- Niccollo Machavelli - The Prince.
- Dan Gable - University of Iowa wrestling coach
- Leonard I. Sweet
- Gypsy Rose Lee
- Jawaherlal Nehru
- Laurie Anderson
- Deepak Chopra - The Path to Love
- J. M. Coetzee - Disgrace (novel)
- Lewis Carroll
- May Lamberton Becker
- sendmail ruleset 3 comment from DEC.
- Ancient Proverb
- Martha Singleterry
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- Keith Degreen
- Jerry Seinfeld
- Webster
- Toni Morrison - American writer (1931-)
- John A. Locke
- Marian Wright Edelman
- Henry Timrod
- Brigid Brophy
- James Allen - "As A Man Thinketh"
- The Talmud - Mishna. Sanhedrin
- Hermione Gingold
- Philip Johnson
- Robert Bakker - paleontologist
- Henry James
- Vernon Suanders Law - Chicken Soup for the Teenage soul: Tough Stuff
- Stanislaus J. Lec
- Martin H. Fischer
- La Rochefoucald
- Albanian Proverb
- Ernest Rutheford
- Margaret Mead
- Margaret Thatcher
- Bill Wilson - Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous
- Martin Buber
- Ken Keyes
- Sonia Taitz - O Magazine, May 2003
- Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) - The Self-Tormentor (Heautontimoroumenos)
- Jean-Francois Rameau
- Frederick Nietzsche
- Anita Roddick - A Revolution in Kindness, 2003
- Ben Azai - Mishna
- Cher
- Thaddeus Golas
- Tony Blair
- Edward Young - Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)
- Clark Mousakas
- Confucious
- Mary Baker Eddy - Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
- Tolkien
- William Stekel
- George S. Patton
- Hannah Moore
- Cervantes
- Brenda Ueland
- Boileau
- The Koran
- Immanuel Hermass von Fichte
- H. M. Tomlinson
- Robert Service - Ballads of a Bohemian (1921)
- Amy Bloom
- J. B. S. Haldane
- Arnold Palmer
- Dr. Thomas Fuller - Gnomologia, 1732
- Captain Lawrence Oates - last words
- Mark B. Cohen
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Rodney Dangerfield
- Will Rodgers
- Donald Barthelme
- Jean Sibelius
- Josef Stalin
- C. M. Cox
- James Branch Cabell - The Silver Stallion, 1926
- W. M. L. Jay
- Barbara Hall - Northern Exposure, Baby Blues, 1994
- Arcesilaus
- John McDonald
- Rodin
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- James Thorpe
- Igor Stravinsky
- George Goethals
- Su Shih
- William Hung - 2004 American Idol Auditions
- Claudianus
- Janet Jackson
- Russell Green
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Herman Cain
- Albert E. Wiggam
- Benjamin Jowett
- John Calhoun
- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal
- Pat Robertson - when asked the question "Does the Bible specifically tell us what is going to happen in the future", "700 Club" D
- Edna Ferber
- Martha Brooks - True Confessions of a Heartless Girl
- Nikola Tesla - Modern Mechanics and Inventions. July, 1934
- Periander
- R. C. Allen
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Brian Aldiss
- Felix Frankfurter
- Richard Forsyth - Machine Learning for Expert Systems
- F. Phelps
- Wittgenstein
- Berton Averre
- Joel S. Goldsmith
- Rita Mae Brown
- Barbara Stanwyck
- Hilary J. Bader - Ferengi Rule of Aquisition #48, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Episode 26, "Rules of Aquisition"
- Edward Thorndike
- Alan King
- Luis Rodriguez - Always Running
- John G. Riefenbaker
- James Howell
- Elaine Agather
- Robert Cormier - We All Fall Down
- Anaxagoras - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
- Hubert H. Humphrey
- Persius
- Pierre Beaumarchais
- Emo Phillips
- Charles Caleb Colton
- Clifford Stoll
- Al Capone
- Carl Sandburg - Chicago Poems (1916) "Fog"
- David McCullough
- Patricia Neal
- Josephine Herbst
- Daphne DuMaurier - Rebecca
- Friedrich Nietzsce - Beyond Good and Evil
- Henry David Thoreau
- I. F. Stone
- Lao Tse
- Diana Rankin
- Elinor Glyn
- Duchess de Abrantes
- C. C. Colton
- Dennis Kucinich - 2004 speech to Democratic National Convention
- Joe Darion - "The Impossible Dream"
- Ecclesiasticus - Aprocrypha (Ec. 41:12)
- Tom Rose
- Anita Loos
- Erin Cleary
- Giovanni Boccaccio - Leitch, Vincent B. ed. The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism. New York: Norton, 2001.
- Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
- Connie Chung to Johnny Carson
- Oscar Arias
- Donald Trump
- The Apostle Paul (Saul of Tarsus) - The Bible- Galations 5:22-23 NIV
- Wernher von Braun commenting on bureaucracy
- St. Francis Xavier
- Harold Geneen
- Roald Dahl - (Willie Wonka) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Lionel Trilling - The Liberal Imagination (1950)
- Charles Lindbergh - Toronto Globe and Mail newspaper (letter to the editor)
- Lois McMasters Bujold - "Mirror Dance"
- Rupert Brooke
- Bette Midler
- Joel E. Ross
- Omar Khayyam
- Stanislaw Lem - "Holiday", 1963
- Yuri A. Gagarin
- H.T. Leslie
- Johan Wolfgang von Goethe
- Thomas Dewar
- Adrienne E. Gusoff
- Oliver Hereford
- Abdul Baha - Paris Talks, p. 15
- Lily Langtry
- Joshua J. Marine
- Clarence E. Hodges
- American Heart Association Cookbook
- Captain Edmund Blackadder - Blackadder Goes Forth
- J. Krishnamurti - Beginnings of Learning
- Lord Robert Baden-Powell
- Geoffrey Neighor - Northern Exposure, Duets, 1993
- Pericles - from Plutarch, Lives
- Mencius - Works
- Clare Boothe Luce
- Gary Lee Phillips
- Luther
- James Reston - New York Times, June 12 1968
- Mother Theresa
- Edwin Whipple
- Sir Anthony Hawkins
- Jerome P. Fleishman
- G. Gordon Liddy
- G. Macdonald
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - (Sherlock Holmes)
- J. Paul Getty
- Peg Bracken
- Ralph Hodgson - on ESP
- Barbara De Angelis
- Pam Brown - 1928
- William Occam
- Frederick William Robertson
- Abigail Van Buren
- Rilke
- Allard Lowenstein - O Magazine, September 2002
- Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms, 1929
- Budd Schulberg
- Johann Georg Zimmermann
- Dorothy Fields
- Jack London
- Rosalynn Carter
- Reggie Leach
- Malcom Forbes
- Supreme Court Justice William Orville Douglas
- Hillary Rodham Clinton
- George Ade - "Fables in Slang", 1899
- Mariah Carey
- quoted by Freud in "Jokes and Their Relation To The Unconscience?"
- Elizabeth Janeway
- Alfred Kinsey
- Barbara Tober
- Baruch Spinoza - The Ethics
- Clive James
- Gustav Mahler
- Henri Nouwen - Out of Solitude
- Friedrich Von Schlegel
- Alice Cooper - BBC6 Radio, The Bruce Dickinson show
- Lord William Stowell
- Walter Lord - World War II Memorial in Washington, DC
- Thomas S. Eliot - Four Quartets
- Selwyn Champion
- Elsa Schiaparelli
- Ronnie Hawkins
- Charles Barkley - "they said it" in Sports Illustrated
- Ellen Glasglow
- Neil Finn - track #12 on his album "Try Whistling This"
- Byron J. Langenfeld
- Unknown Russian
- E. B. White
- Salvador De Madriaga
- Mike Royko - columnist
- Madeleine K. Albright - Farewell Remarks at U.S. Department of State; January 19, 2001; Washington, DC
- Ronald Graham - "Rudiments of Ramsey Theory"
- Sherri Reynolds - A Gracious Plenty
- The London Times
- Albert Einstein - Physics and Reality [1936]
- Wayne Gretzky
- Hob Broun
- Horace Bushnell
- Monica Baldwin
- Wilfred Sheed
- J. William Galbraith
- Marie De Vichy-Chaconne - Marquise Du Defend, letter to Defend, 1763
- Dame Edna Everage - In a television interview with Joan Rivers
- Charles Sumner
- Jimmy Demaret
- Berta Buxton
- Arab Proverb
- Antione De Riveral
- Alben W. Barkley - (vice president under Harry Truman)
- Robert Jordan - The Wheel of Time
- Leo Durocher - (attributed, see notes)
- Antony Jay / Jonathon Lynn - Sir Humphrey Appleby from the "Yes, Minister" Series
- Marcel Duchamp
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Justice William O. Douglas
- Karin Mei?enburg - translator and author
- Sir William Draper
- Arthur Garfield Hays
- Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
- Norman Podhoretz
- Ursula K. LeGuin
- John Herro
- Mohandas Ghandi
- Anne Swetchine
- Frederick Chiluba
- R. W. Dale
- Sir John Gielgud
- GI Joe
- Dante - The Divine Comedy
- C. V. R. Thompson
- Madame de Maintenon
- William Cooper
- Alfred Montapert
- Kahlil Gibron
- Judith Stone
- Sol Hurok
- Richard Wagner
- Buddy Hackett
- Douglas Hostadter
- Winifred Holtby - O Magazine, September 2002
- Lillian Day
- Indian Proverb
- Leon Blum
- Horation Nelson - Admiral British Navy, dying words
- Dick Gregory
- Kelvin Throop
- Martin Schulze
- Winston Churchill
- Archimedes - 300 B.C.
- Helen Lawrenson
- Ambassador Li Zhaoxing - PRC, Idaho Grain, Fall 2000, p.8
- Loretta Lynn
- Margaret Millar
- Max
- W.H. Auden - revised "Sept. 1, 1939"
- advice given to Herbert Humphrey by an American Indian from New Mexico
- Maurice Baring
- Helena Cronin - 1992
- Joachim Du Bellay - Sonnet de Regrets
- Doris Lessing
- Mel Lazarus
- Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- Anne Bradstreet
- Terence - Eunuchus
- Donald Foster
- Chuang Tzu
- Grace Paley
- Saint Bernard - Epistle
- Edith Sitwell
- Gene Oliver
- Pliny the Younger - Letters
- Walker Percy
- Georg Brandes
- Black Elk
- Leonid Brezhnev
- Mary Howitt
- F. P. Jones
- Walter J. Lippmann
- Dave Winer
- Dr. Albert Schweitzer - Playboy Interview - December 1963
- David Brower
- Isarel Gallegos
- Elihu Burritt
- Beverly Nichols
- Nancy Mitford
- Dan McKinnon
- Paul Hawken - Growing a Business
- Blake
- William Lloyd Garrison - Boston abolitionist
- President Nixon - on the best wife for a president
- Luis Cernada
- John Denver
- Robert A. Baker
- H. G.Wells - The Time Machine
- Lucretius - De Rerum Natura
- Michelle Shocked
- Charles Foundyller of Daratech - from 8/14/92 Wall St Journal
- The Dalai Lama - 1992 Speech
- Grantland Rice - "Alumunus Football," Only the Brave and Other Poems, p. 144 (1941)
- Robert W. Sarnoff
- John Fletcher - 1647
- Albert Camus
- Paul Tillich
- Domitus Ulpian
- Spinoza - Dutch Philosopher
- Walter V. Kaulfers - The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
- Wayne Dyer
- Michael Howard - The Observer (1980)
- Willa A. Foster
- The Daleks (Doctor Who)
- Omar Bradley - Speech to Boston Chamber of Commerce, 1948
- Art Linkletter
- Joseph Batten
- Hilary Duff
- Kin Hubbard
- Ruth Gordon
- Morticia Addams - from the Addams Family movie
- Jean Kerr
- Jose Marie Gil Robles - speech in Madrid, 1933
- Stanilaus
- Hugo De Groot
- John Greenleaf Whittier
- Mary Stewart
- Claude M. Bristol
- Don Quinn
- Egyptian Inscription Recorded at the Time of the Invention of Writing
- Eleanor Rosevelt
- Arnold Edinborough
- Greenville County (S.C.) Department of Social Services - The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
- C.G. Jung
- Louis L. Mann
- Thales
- Arnold H. Glasgow
- Herman Wouk
- Redd Foxx
- Kimon Nicolaides
- Jane Addams
- Frank Sinatra - Quoted in The Sydney Morning Herald
- The Tribune - Berlin, 1871
- Alphonse Karr
- Samuel Smiles
- Duke of Wellington
- Italian Proverb
- Frances E. Willard
- Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) - "Through the Looking Glass"
- Bill Hoest
- G. Stanley Hall
- Austin Phelps
- Vincent Lombardi
- Lynn White - Jr., "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis", Science V. 155 No. 3767 (10 March 1967), pp. 1203-1207.
- Gene Fowler
- W. Kelly Griffith
- Rick Pitino - Lead to Success
- Pierre Gallois
- Miss Piggy
- Saadi
- Italian
- Jacques Derrida - Quoted in New York Times, January 23, 1994
- Alfred Lord Tennyson - Ulysses (poem)
- Belle Livingstone
- Thomas Haliburton
- Trieu Thi Trinh
- Denis Diderot
- Lady Astor and William Churchill
- John Gregory Dunne - Nothing Lost
- Desiderius Erasmus
- Evan Davis
- Robin Williams
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
- Mark Coggins - "The Immortal Game" (novel)
- Kabbalah
- Henry M. Robert
- Meister Eckhart
- James Froude
- Eddie Myers
- Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur - Letters from an American Farmer III: What is an American?
- Clement Richard Atlee - British prime minister (1945-1951)
- Stephen A. Brennan
- James Joyce
- US Declaration of Independence
- Louisa May Alcot
- Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell
- Jennie Jerome Churchill
- John Gray - "Children Are From Heaven"
- Tom Hanks
- Hazrat Ali Ibn-e- Abi Talib - Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermon and sayings compilation)
- Michelangelo
- Tom Nolan - in The Wall Street Journal
- Terry Cohen
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Steven King - The Stand
- Charles Talleyrand
- Arnold Toynbee
- Robert Francis Kennedy - 1968 presidential campaign
- Adele Brookman
- Julie Morgenstern - O Magazine, Belatedly Yours, January 2004
- Bill Vaughan
- Richard Osler
- Joan Didion
- Alice James
- Kenich Ohmae
- Eden Philpotts
- Mary Case
- Bonnie Friedman - in New York Times
- Claude Levi-Strauss
- John Berger
- Emad Hasan
- Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey - 1995
- Gene Spafford - 1992
- Lord Salisbury
- Clive Barnes
- Harry S Truman
- C. Lee Hopkin
- Athol Fugard
- Isaac Goldberg
- Edward E. Hale
- Mary Poppins
- Christina Petrowsky
- Spike Milligan - The Goons
- Madonna
- Edith Nesbitt
- Isak Dinesen - (Karen Blixen)
- Simms
- Stevie Smith
- Albert Guinon
- Ernest Hemmingway
- Richard Whatley
- Isabella Mary Beeton - The Book of Household Management, 1861
- Charles W. Eliot
- John Viscount Morley - of Blackburn
- California Civil Code - "Maxims of Jurisprudence"
- Otto von Bismark
- Joseph F. Newton
- Henry C. Link
- Stanislaus Lescynski
- Agnes de Mille
- Olive Schreiner
- Edmund Burke
- Jim Fiebig
- Bolivian Proverb
- Norman Mailer - "Esquire", June 1960
- Kevin Rooney
- Senator Patrick Leahy - May 1990
- Jacob Bigelow
- Mary B. Yates
- Jim Casey - Founder of UPS
- Jason Hurst
- Paul Duncun
- John Harold
- Leonard Louis Levinson
- Blake Clark
- John Cage
- Karl R. Popper
- Warren Buffett
- S. L. A. Marshall - Men Against Fire, 1947
- Dante Alighieri
- Zalman Stern - former ITC hacker diety
- Bill Vaughn
- Aeschylus - Agamemnon
- Clive Lewis
- P.A. Fiorentino
- Norm Papernick
- Thich Nhat Hanh
- James B. Conant
- Louise Beal
- Wayne Gretski
- Lester B. Pearson
- Chrisopher Walken
- Philip Elmer-DeWitt - in Time Magazine
- Harold S. Kushner
- Anna Louise Strong
- Browning
- Douglas Jerrold
- Tennessee Williams
- David Sarnoff
- Gore Vidal
- Amy Vanderbilt
- John L. Jackley - New York Times, 10/29/90, p. A15.
- George Sheehan
- Old Muslim Proverb
- Adopted from Lance Fusco.
- Audrey Giorgi
- Lady Wilde
- Amelia Earhart - Courage, 1927
- Karl Popper
- Eido Tai Shimano Roshi
- John Foster Dulles
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth - from Mrs. L. Conversations with Alice Roosevelt Longworth
- Bishop Taylor
- Dodie Smith
- Henry Boye
- Vicomte Turenne - Message sent after the battle of Dunen, 658
- Stephen R. Covey - First things First
- Paul Graham - September 2004
- Bruce Leverett - "Register Allocation in Optimizing Compilers"
- Henry Bolingbroke
- Kulawiec
- Benjamin Disraeli
- Guy Davenport
- Calvin & Hobbes
- Space Ghost - Space Ghost - Musical Bar-b-cue
- Shakespeare.
- Richard Stubbs - Comedian, Book - " Still Life"
- Roger H. Lincoln
- Allan K. Chalmers
- Charles Franklin Kettering - (1876-1958)
- Hector Berlioz
- Euclid - to king Ptolemy I
- Bishop Hall
- Rosanne Barr
- C. Kent Wright
- Wendell Johnson
- Professor Edsger Dijkstra
- Anna Quindlen
- Pierre Abelard
- Rosilind Russell
- Sir Arthur Helps
- Longfellow
- Miguel De Cervantes - Exemplary Novels (1613)
- Dr. Karl A. Menninger
- Sir John Holt
- Mahathma Gandhi
- Jesse Jackson - B.F.A. 1982
- Gerald R. Ford
- Andy McIntyre
- Scott Ringenbach
- Epicharmus
- "Why" on Quartz
- Henri F. Amiel
- Mark A. Overby
- Christopher Hampton
- Robert Montgomery
- Kent Nerburn
- American Greetings Card
- Tom Thompson
- Becky Rodenbeck
- Phil Donahue
- Nancy Reagan
- Flower A. Newhouse
- Bill Bernbach
- Molly Wiest
- von Weizsacker
- John Jay Chapman
- Pastor Martin Niemoller - Congressional Record, October 14, 1968 (Vol. 114, p. 31636)
- Jim Morrison
- Marcus Terentius Varro
- Jonathan Berry
- Ethel Mumford
- Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions
- Henry Miller
- H.P. Lovecraft
- Cyrus H. Curtis
- The Seven Sages - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Jeffery F. Chamberlain
- English Proverb
- Erykah Badu - A line from the song "On & On"
- Bertrand Barere de Vieuzac
- Amy Dacyczyn
- Robert Reich
- J. M. Barrie - British Playwright
- Caesar Augustus - from Suetonius, Augustus
- Janet Long
- John Rechy
- Konstantin Chernenko
- Stephane Mallarme
- George Will - Newsweek - 2/22/93
- Neil Armstrong - USC 2005 graduation
- Chuq Von Rospach
- John Fowles - The Magus
- John Peter Zenger
- Langston Hughes
- Mrs. Stowe
- George Gilder
- Tom Bodett
- Buzz Aldrin
- Bob Moawad
- Ralph Nader - The Pacific Sun, March 21, 1981
- Thomas Jones
- David M. Ogilvy
- Henry Clay
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Maurice Chapelain
- Elvin Stackman
- Alice Walker
- Douglas MacArthur
- Cardinal James Gibbons
- Marge Piercy
- Ben Hecht
- Alfred Adler
- John H. Patterson
- George W. Bush - Press Conference, White House, Tuesday, April 13, 2004
- American
- John Buchan
- Hunter S. Thompson
- Diane Arbus - (1923-1971)
- Ben Shahn
- Jean Houston
- Robert Englund
- from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Translation by Edward Fitzgerald)
- Sally Poplin
- William Ernest Henley - From the poem "Invictus"
- J. Krishnamarti
- Charles Dudley Warner
- Rosario Castellanos
- Fay Weldon
- Cecil John Rhodes (Founder of the Rhodes Scholarships) - last words, 1902.
- Helen Kelller
- Robert Ardrey
- Minna Antrim
- Ethiopian Proverb
- Lucretia P. Hunter - ``The Girl Today, The Woman Tomorrow', 1932
- Denise Klahn
- F.W. Lawvere
- Charlie Parker
- Arthur Gingold
- Irish Blessing
- Homer Simpson - The Simpsons
- Susan Laurson Willig
- Brian
- Charles DuBos
- George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
- Bryant McGill - Stanford Lectures on Poetry, 1990
- Groucho Marx
- Georges Rouault
- Montesquieu
- Bulgarian Proverb
- Neil Gaiman
- Alice Jones
- John Quincy Adams - last words, 21 February 1848.
- Josephine demott Robinson - O Magazine, December 2003
- Jeff Melvoin - Northern Exposure, Crime and Punishment, 1992
- Peter Kunkel
- Cindy Lew
- Peter van der Linden
- Joanne Field
- Stephen Hawking
- National Lampoon - "Deteriorata"
- Eric A. Burns - Gossamer Commons, 08-12-05
- Elizabeth Jenkins
- Gordon Moore - in a keynote address at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco in 2003
- Sir Edward Dyer
- Spotted Tail (Sioux Indian)
- President George Bush - to New Hampshire legislators
- John C. Sawhill
- Sheldon Kopp
- Bobby Knight
- John Comenius
- Lytton Strachey - Eminent Victorians (1918)
- Walter Lippmann
- Major Rudolph Hoss - Auschwitz Gate
- Howard W. Newton
- Gregory Benford - Timescape
- N. P. Willis
- Marquis de Condorcet
- John Lehman - Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987
- Alan Mackay
- Fridjof Nansen
- Lord Alfred Tennyson
- Martin Gardner - "The Mathematical Magic Show"
- Madame Swetchine
- Councilman John Bowman commenting on the high crime in Washington
- Charles M. Schultz - Linus in "Peanuts"
- Andrew Lang
- Bailey
- William Bridges
- Elizabeth Henry
- Ausonius
- Sir Henry Wotton - "Reliquae Wottonianae"
- Sir James MacKintosh
- Helen Keller
- Jim Beggs
- Augustine Birrell
- e. e. cummings
- Denise Dobbs - Northern Exposure, Survival of the Species, 1993
- John Lydon
- Jean De la Fontaine
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Raymond Justice
- Edward Albee
- Tyron Edwards
- Ambrose Redmoon
- Arthur Shopenhauer
- R. W. Emerson
- Joseph Smith Jr.
- Thorstein Veblen
- Nancy Thayer
- Johann Georg von Zimmermann
- Scottish Proverb
- Peter S. Jennison
- Scott Adams - The Dilbert Future
- Confucius Analects
- Alexander Humboldt
- Stephen Leacock
- Marya Mannes
- T.S. Eliot
- Polybius - History
- George Gallup
- John F. Kennedy - "A Thousand Days," by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr [1965]
- Robert G. Ingersoll
- Joe Theismann - Former quarterback
- Samuel Goldwyn
- Charles Babbage
- Quoted by Benjamin Franklin - Pearls of Wisdom, by Jerome Agel and Walter D. Glanze
- Robert Maynard Hutchins
- Samuel Grafton
- Mary Anne Radmacher
- Wendell Willkie - An American Programme (1944)
- Jose Ortega y Gasset
- Alexis Carrel
- Theodore Rubin
- Diane Ackerman
- Christiane Northrup - M.D.
- Jack Nicholson
- C. S. Robinson
- Rev. Ivan Stang - High Weirdness By Mail
- Margot Fonteyn
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- E. Kim Nebeuts
- Juvenal - Satires
- Jack Cleary
- Anonymous teacher
- Charles Lindberg
- Beatrice Lillie
- Margaret Turnbull
- Klopstock
- Bruce Sterling - The Hacker Crackdown
- Robert Anton Wilson
- Lucan
- Babylonian Talmud - tractate Gittin
- Carl Polloi
- J.G. Ballard
- Jerry Gellis
- Immanuel Hermann Fichte
- Raul Armesto
- Evelyn Underhill
- Elisha Potter
- Burnadette Devlin - The Price of My Soul, 1969
- Frank Dane
- Machiavelli
- Philip Saltier
- Everett D. Martin
- Agathon - from Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
- Ian Pattison - Rab C. Nesbitt, television series
- Elizabeth Goudge
- Hodding Carter Jr.
- Dianne Hales
- Will Durst
- Louis Keisler
- L. M. K. Boelter - 1957
- Earl Warren
- Dr. Thomas Dooley
- Andrew Soloman - ?The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression?, comments from his mother shortly before her suicide
- J. R.R. Tolkien - Spoken by Gandalf
- Sam Walter Foss
- Gail Pool
- John M. Keynes
- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
- Ed Parker - Grandmaster, American Kenpo.
- John V. Politis
- George Chapman
- Punjabi proverb - Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann
- Ernest Rutherford
- Jo Coudert - "Advice From A Failure"
- Ali ibn-Abi-Talib - A Hundred Sayings
- Lesley Boone.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. - speech at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 8, 1952
- Aprocrypha
- William S. Buroughs - Paris Review, Fall 1965
- Adam Smith
- Tom Morris
- Aquaviva
- John Howe
- Sir John Collins Squire - "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
- Claude A. Helvetius
- J. W. Fulbright
- Carl W. Buechner
- Dr. Frank Crane
- Edward Dahlberg
- Alan Alda - GQ, Summer, 1980
- Joseph Farrell
- Fred Allen
- Stephen Wright
- Chuang-tzu
- Tiberius
- Alla Yaroshinskaya
- Clifford Truesdell
- Cyril Connolly
- Stephen King
- Joan Kiser
- Cousin Woodman
- Dominique de Menil
- Adrian Mitchell
- Francious de la Rochefoucauld
- Philip Dormer Stanhope - 4th earl of Chesterfield, 1749
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakower
- William Lyon Phelps
- Ralph J. Smith
- Joseph Parry
- Piero Ferrucci
- Aaron Nimzovich - A shout from the chess grandmaster
- Julia Cameron - The Vein of Gold
- Harold Nicolson
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean
- Fred Astaire
- Lady Astor
- Norman Ford
- Madame de Stael
- H.G. Wells
- Countess Diane
- John A. Shedd
- Paul McCartney - The Observer (1987)
- Henry Bromel - Northern Exposure, The Big Kiss, 1991
- Marita Bonner
- William Strunk Jr. - "The Elements of Style", 1919
- Stanley Walker
- David Fiedler - in _Byte_
- Oswald Wyler
- Coleman Cox
- Stewart L. Udall - commencement address, Dartmouth College, June 13, 1965
- Joaquin Setanti
- Laurence J. Peter
- Harold Laki
- Mary Higgins Clark - Kitchen Privileges, A Memoir
- Maureen Hawkins
- Clifford Geertz - "Cultural Anthropology" by Nanda
- Thomas Kempis
- Ingrid Bengis
- Harold Taylor
- Elizabeth Peters
- Ann Landers
- The Book of the Golden Precepts
- Robert Fritz
- Alexander Pope
- Jean Anouilh
- Judith Martin - (Miss Manners)
- Leszezynski Stanislaus
- Saint Augustine
- James Madison - The Federalist, Paper # 10
- Hassan Fathy - An Architecture for People by James Steele, page 185.
- Gustave Flaubert
- Richard Benner
- Ernest Thompson Seton
- Antonio Salieri - title of an opera
- Mary Schmich
- General G. C. Patton
- Orison Swett Marden
- Max Eastman
- Alan Woods
- Duffy Daugherty - football coach and sports analyst
- Doug Casey - Investment guru; author of "Crisis Investing"
- Arthur Goldberg
- Whitney Houston - The Greatest Love Of All
- Ashley Montague
- Don Herold
- Karl Menninger
- Dale Dauten - from a 1997 column
- Mahatma Ghandi
- Rue McClanahan
- Jimmy Durante
- Chief Seattle
- Dag Hammarskjold
- Richard Byrd
- Dick Werthimer
- Sovereign
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- Josh Billings
- Neil Simon - in Playboy, Feb. 1979
- David Brooks
- Eugene McCarthy
- Randall Jarrell
- Marian Evans
- Glenn Holm
- Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- overheard in Palo Alto...
- Louise Guiney
- Stan Lee - Spider-Man comic
- Queen Christina - of Sweden, 1629-1689
- John Andrew Holmer
- James Burgh
- Edwin Schlossberg
- Gerald Burrill
- Carl Von Clausewitz
- Sun-tzu
- Lady Violet Bonham Carter
- John Gay
- The Buddha
- Robert Redford
- Carol Malia - BBC Anchorwoman
- Sir Thomas Browne
- William Nevins
- Greville
- John Blasik
- Shaftesbury
- John Lancaster Spalding
- Keniche Ohnae
- Joseph P. Thompson
- David Steinberg
- Marilyn Manson
- Sophia Loren
- Hodding Carter
- Edith Cavell - last words, before her execution by the Germans, 12 October 1915.
- Dr. Phillip McGraw
- Greek proverb
- Shirley MacLaine
- Henry David Thoreau - Walden
- Bias
- Charles Baudelaire
- Kate Chopin
- Pearl Bailey
- Vulgate
- Lord Acton
- William H. Mauldin
- Madame de Lambert
- Philip R. Zimmermann
- Debra Messing
- John Macy
- Sydney J. Harris - Strictly Personal
- D. H. Lawerence
- J. Jacques - Questionable Content webcomic, #352, 05-04-05
- Horace Binney
- Florence Scovel Shinn
- Augusta Jane Evans
- Frederick W. Taylor
- Joel Hawes
- Blaise Pascal - Pensees(II,72)
- Theodor Herzl
- Adela Rogers St.John
- Eugene H. Spafford
- Hungarian
- Gahan Wilson
- Paulo Coelho - The Pilgrimage
- Lana Turner
- Prince Philip of England
- Pope John XXIII
- H. P. Lovecraft - The White Ship
- Vincent T. Lombardi
- Henry Thoreau
- Alfred Alder
- David Viscott - How to Live with Another Person, 1974
- J. E. Dinger
- George Lois
- Christopher Lasch
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
- Frank McKinney Hubbard
- Ettiene De Grellet
- David Schwartz
- Shahrukh Khan - a famous actor in india
- Susan J. Bissonette
- Richard Jeni
- David Merritt - a.k.a. THE RED SHARK
- A. J. Liebling
- Annson Dorrance
- Piet Mondrian
- Washington Post Magazine - June 9, 1985
- John Tillotson
- Leonid Ilich Brezhnev - quoted in V Rich, Nature, 1977, 270, pp470-1
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Max Nordau
- H.M. Warner - Warner Brothers, 1927.
- Georges Duhamel
- Jim Goodwin
- Jean Rostand
- Marianne Moore
- Kerry Thornley - Principia Discordia, 5th edition
- Annie Dillard - "Winning Words" Compiled by Allen Klein Portland House, 1998
- G. E. Lessing
- Fran Lebowitz
- Franz Xavier Kroetz
- John Wilmot
- Wendell Phillips
- Robert Byrne
- Isodore Duncan
- Giacomo Leopardi
- Brock Chisholm
- Leigh Hunt
- Corky Siegel
- Helen Fielding - Bridget Jones Diary
- Giorgos Zambetas - Greek musician
- Ludwig Erhard
- Saint Basil
- A. Whitney Brown
- Andrew Jackson - 1821
- Friedrich Nietzsche - Twilight of the Idols-- "Maxims and Arrows"
- Bob Marley
- Barbra Streisand
- Robert M. Hutchins
- Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Aulus Gellius
- William Tecumseh Sherman
- Robert Oppenheimer
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- William Osler
- Milton R. Sapirstein
- James Rippe - M.D.
- Douglas Leonard Martin - Douglas Leonard Martin in a letter to FDA in 1975.
- Donatien-Alphonse-Francois de Sade
- Boerhaave
- Emily Dickenson
- Robert Orben
- Denis Leary - No Cure for Cancer
- Sally Koch
- T. H. White
- Sextus Propertius - Elegies
- John Lennon
- Hosea Ballou
- John "The Penguin" Bingham - The courage to start
- Gloria Borger
- Donald H. Rumsfeld - US Secretary of Defense
- N. Sri Ram
- Richard Dawkings: - "The Selfish Gene"
- Marquis de Vauvenargues
- Russian proverb
- Douglas Gerald
- Dorothy Allison - O Magazine, January 2004
- Stephen Crane
- Harper Lee - To Kill A Mockingbird
- George Bernard Shaw
- Garry Shandling
- King Charles I - of England
- Piero Milani
- Ernest Benn
- The Running Man - movie
- Bartholomew
- Alexander Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo
- J.B.S. Haldane - "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds"
- Anne Sexton
- Fitzgerald
- Sir Ronald A. Fisher
- Paul Valery
- Marvin Gaye
- Han Suyin - "A Many Splendored Thing"
- Tupac Amaru Shakur
- Sun Tzu
- Barry Duncan
- W. E. B. Du Bois - last message to the world, 1957
- Donald Rumsfeld - 1st briefing after "shock and awe" started
- Sefer Hasidim
- Lord Chesterfield
- Alphonse Desjardins - The Canadian credit union pioneer made the remarks in a speech in the early 1900s.
- Doyle ?Wahoo? Nicholson - USMC
- Roy Moody
- Bill Watterson - "Calvin", Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons
- David P. Mikkelson - snopes.com, February 25, 2000
- Foster C. McClellan
- Geoffrey Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales, 1390
- Ben Harper
- Ralph Abraham
- Marvin - _Life, the Universe, and Everything_ by Douglas Adams
- Annie Lennox
- Dalai Lama - (in exile) Associated Press, 5/14/01
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels - German Ideology, Chapter 3
- Harriet Van Horne
- John Wayne - (as Genghis Kahn to Susan Hayward in the move The Conqueror) 1956
- Elain Heffner - O Magazine, May 2003
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Russell Lowell
- Deanna Troi - _Imzadi_, Star Trek - The Next Generation
- Stephen Covey
- from an official Japanese guide for English-speaking drivers - 1936
- Robert Ingersoll
- Dom Perignon - at the moment of his discovery of champagne
- Casey Stengel
- William A. Foster
- Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
- Lady Duff-Gordon
- Brian Sutton-Smith
- Pele
- Queen Victoria
- Florence Shinn
- Angela Monet
- Alexander Hamilton
- Emily Dickinson
- Marie de Sevigne - O Magazine, December 2003
- J. G. Holland
- Knights of Pythagoras
- John W.N. Sullivan
- Lao Tzu
- Russ Zandbergen
- From The Last Goon Show of All
- Ben Lindsey
- Ferdinand Foch
- Harry Hershfield
- P. B. Medawar
- Isaac Stern
- Alfred Korzybski - His book, Science And Sanity
- Pierre Bayle - Dictionairre Historique et Critique
- Casey Stengal
- Arthur Ashe
- Josiah Quincy
- Florida Scott-Maxwell - Oprah Magazine, May 2004
- Jacopo Sannazaro
- Bertha Calloway
- Dorothy C. Fisher - quoted in O Magazine, May 2003
- Maureen Dowd
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Sharon Salzberg - O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- Geoffrey Parsons
- Jose Antonio Burciaga
- Enrique Tessieri
- Joan Rivers
- Billy Wilder
- Richard J. Ferris - president, United Airlines
- Mother Jones
- Peggy Noonan - special assistant and speech writer to Reagan, 1984-88
- Robert Copeland
- Judie Brown - President, American Life Lobby
- Ellen Glasgow
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Lillian Hellman
- Doctor Who
- Halford E. Luccock
- Sir Frederick Browning
- Woody Harrelson
- Daniel Defoe
- Anne Bronte - Agnes Grey
- Hamilton Wright Mabi
- Nora Ephron
- Sylvia Plath
- John Donne - Death Be Not Proud
- Paxton Hood
- Francois Sagan
- John Winthrop
- Edith Sodergran
- Pearl Buck
- Euripides
- Paul Tsongas
- Saint Francis de Sales
- Walt Stack
- Benjamin Disreali
- James Burke
- Poet Louise Bogan
- Simon MacDonald
- unattributed truth from r.g.frp
- Jacquelyn Mitchard - The Deep End of the Ocean
- William Simpson - A.C.L.U.
- Carey Bowman
- Niccolo Machiavelli - The Prince
- Tao Te Ching
- Senator Soaper
- L. M. Boyd
- Paddy Chayefsky
- George A. Dorsey
- MacKenzie King
- Arthur Hays Sulzberger
- Ronald Firbank
- Lazarus Long - "Time Enough for Love"
- Hannah Green
- Berthald Auerbach
- Margery Allingham - Death of a Ghost, 1934
- Louis-Hector Berlioz
- Philip Dormer Chesterfield
- St. Augustine
- Traditional Indian Saying
- Hannah Whitall Smith - 1902
- Marion Woodman
- Robert South
- Hilary Clinton
- Eve Sawyer
- Pythagoras
- Jack Holland
- Daniel Boorstin
- Dorothy Thompson
- Shakespeare
- Joseph Pulitzer
- West African proverb
- Isaac Newton
- Vidal Sassoon
- Dudley Field Malone
- Russell Baker
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Ed Howe
- Ben Bova
- Hendry Adams
- Marvin Minsky
- Edward Abbey
- Bernard Bailey
- Vauvenargues
- Colin Turnbull - anthropologist, The Human Cycle
- North DeKalb Kiwanis Club Beacon
- Allphonse de Lamartine
- Cosino DeGregrio
- Ely Gulbertson
- Christopher Zeeman
- Boris Becker
- Edgar Allan Poe - "Eleonora"
- Thomas Elliot
- Zimbabwean Proverb
- Michael Wilding
- Dean Gordon Brown
- Napoleon I
- Shirley Temple
- Charles Manson
- Patricia Russell-McCloud
- David Coblitz
- Jane Austen - from a letter to her niece, November 18, 1814
- Lord Newborough - Motto
- Jonathan Edwards
- Darrin Weinberg
- Cynthia Nelms
- Bertrand de Jouvenal
- Native American Proverb
- Cullen Hightower
- Julius K. Nyerere
- Cesar Chavez - letter
- Edwin Louis Cole
- Alan Corenk
- Stanislaus
- Irwin Edman
- Gandhi
- John Gillespie Magee Jr. - High Flight
- John Crowley - Of Marvels And Monsters, Washington Post, October 18, 1998
- The Land Before Time
- John M. Capozzi - Why Climb the Corporate Ladder When You Can Take the Elevator?
- Pierre Charron
- Paul Brown
- O. A. Battista
- Andrew W. Mathis
- King Whitney Jr.
- Paterculus
- Jonathan Kozol
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Roy Croft
- Alexis DeTocqueville
- Joesph Heller - Catch-22
- Earl of Kent - _The_Tragedy_of_King_Lear_
- Sebastian R. N. Chamfort
- Albert Pine
- "A Canticle for Leibowitz"
- Aldous Huxley
- Margaret Mitchell
- Frederick Douglass
- C. D. Jackson
- Tryon Edwards
- "Swampman" on Quartz
- St. Francis of Assisi
- T. S. Eliot
- Spenser - Fate of the Butterfly
- Dennis Miller (told to me by a CV employee)
- William James Durant
- Bert Leston Taylor - The So-Called Human Race (1922)
- Epistle of Paul
- Edmund Wilson
- Swami Brahnmananda
- Ralph Waldo Trine
- Thomas Tusser - 1524
- Ian Gabirol
- Richard Dawkins
- Joan Lunden - in Healthy Living Magazine
- Dr. Hans Selye
- Walter Elliot
- Robert Bresson
- Harry Chapin
- John Henry Newman
- Mahomet
- Ian Shoales
- Judy Tenuta
- Gen. Peyton C. March
- R. J. Baughan
- Susan Partnow
- Thomas C. Haliburton
- Eugene Delacroix
- Ernestine Ulmer
- Naguib Mahfouz
- J. K. Galbraith
- Jack Handey
- Hemingway
- Brendan Francis
- Dan Zadra
- Lily Tomlin
- Edward Hubbell Chaplin
- Anthony Klco
- Abraham Harold Maslow
- Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel
- Edward Keating
- Sarah Vowell - Assassination Vacation (p. 208)
- Graffito
- Ella Wheeler
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Alexander Clark
- Steven Bernstein - Interview
- LaDawnna Burnett - (1975-), Letters on Ethics
- James Goldsmith
- Adam Marshall
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
- Lewis Ward
- Sir J.C. Squire - Ballade of Soporific Absorption
- Buddha
- Jerry Garcia - Scarlet Bergonias
- William Harvey
- Aneurin Bevan
- Steve Knight
- Rosenstock-Huessy
- An Wang
- Thomas Hobbes
- Charles Steinmetz
- Michael W. Moore
- Saint Jerome - Letter
- Egyptian Book of the Dead
- William Bennet Munro
- Charles Buxton
- F. J. Raymond
- Melchior De Polignac
- Ruth Ann Schabaker
- Arthur Rubinstein
- Jeanne Moreau
- Madame de Tencin
- Oliver Wendell Holmes - The autocrat of the breakfast-table
- Francois Villon - Ballade des Menus Propres
- Jose Joaquin de Olmedo
- Michel de Montaigne
- Lydia Sigourney
- David Brink
- John Barrymore
- Yvette Gilbert - (1865-1944)
- Barry Switzer
- Chris Martin - Rolling Stone Magazine
- Gene Wolfe
- Randy K. Milholland - Something Positive webcomic, 11-11-04
- Rabbi Abraham Heschel
- William Punshon
- Claude T. Bissell
- Jewish Proverb
- Jose Narosky
- Ross Perot - The Dallas Morning News, March 11, 1984
- R. Stevens - Diesel Sweeties, 08-16-05
- Sir Robert Hutchison
- Paul Tabori - _The Natural Science of Stupidity_. (New York: ChiltonCompany, 1960), p. 104.
- Jacob Neusner
- Larry Wall in Configure from the perl distribution
- Samuel C. Florman
- Tacitus
- Bill Gates - Business @ The Speed of Thought
- Moe Howard
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Henry Allen
- Sri Madhava
- Aristotle - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Nick Nuessle - 1992
- Wallace Stevens
- Robert Bolt
- Puerto Rican Proverb
- Portuguese-Jewish Wedding Ceremony
- Katherine Whitehorn
- William Hazlitt
- Grover Cleveland - last words, 1908.
- Anna Jameson
- Douglas Adams
- Ethel Barrymore
- Mary R. Thompson
- M. C. Richards
- John Barth
- George Melton
- Sir William Drummond
- Joseph Dunninger - Mentalist
- Dan Barker - "Losing Faith in Faith", 1992
- Mitch Albom - The Five People You Meet in Heaven
- William Sloane Coffin - http://www.pbs.org/now/society/coffin.html
- Mark Hopkins - The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
- CIA Manual
- Charles A. Beard
- Herb Brody
- Sun System & Network Admin manual
- Katharine Butler Hathaway
- J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Bob the Dog
- M. Grundler
- George Saunders - last words
- Noam Chomsky - in a television interview
- J. Wilbur Chapman
- Harriet Woods
- Elizabeth Gaskell
- C. S. Lewis
- Joe Lewis
- Elie Wiesel - Chicago Sun-Times, November 5, 2001
- Maya Angelou
- William McFee
- Maggie Roche
- Nancy Kerrigan
- John Kenneth Galbraith
- James W. Fulbright - March 27, 1964
- Alonzo Newton Benn
- Lee Simonson
- Marabel Morgan - The Electric Woman
- US Supreme Court
- Paul Brooks - The Pursuit of Wilderness (1971)
- Steady Eddy
- Claud Cockburn
- Alexander Haig
- Basil King
- Phillip Chesterfield
- George Wither
- Stephen Vincent Benet - Litany for Dictatorships, 1935
- Neil Postman
- Dolly Parton
- Helen Hayes
- Gloria Swanson
- E. R. Bulwer-Lytton - Last Words (1860)
- William Rose Benet
- Ed McMahon
- Mark Ardis
- Dr. Seuss
- Grace Speare
- Eric Temple Bell
- Walter Scott
- The Lockhorns
- Tori Amos
- Frederick Buechner - Wishful Thinking, 1973
- Charles Gordon
- William Wirt
- Theophrastus - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Charles M. Schwab
- Thomas Szasz
- Sir Compton MacKenzie
- Fiorello LaGuardia - New York City Mayor
- Al Gore - during 1992 Vice Presidential debate
- Don Quisenberry
- Marlo Thomas
- M. Scott Peck
- Shakti Gawain
- Arthuer Schopenhauer
- Elsa Maxwell - September 28, 1958
- Loren Eiseley
- Mitchell Caplan - CEO, E*Trade Group Inc.
- Ellen Parr
- Osho - The art of Dying
- John Gaule
- John Stuart Mill
- Dave Thomas
- Christopher Isherwood
- Lord Robert Baden-Powell
- O. Henry - "Gift of the Magi," 1906
- John Ciardi
- W. B. Yeats
- V. S. Pritchett
- Dr. Robert Schuller
- Jimmy Breslin
- George Lucas - Senator Amidala in Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- Andre Malraux
- M. Cartmill
- Lois McMaster Bujold - "A Civil Campaign", 1999
- Kobsak Chutikul - (deputy leader in Thailand), AP news release 3/7/03
- John Alejandro King - a.k.a. The Covert Comic, www.covertcomic.com
- Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampf
- Walt Kelly
- Ursula Le Guin
- Charles A. Dana
- Elaine Richards
- Ambrosius Macrobius
- Henri de Montherlant
- Gerald Weinberg - "The Psychology of Computer Programming"
- Dalton Camp
- Azel Backus
- Erwin Schrodinger
- Bertrand Russell - Conquest of Happiness (1930) ch. 14
- Pablo Piccaso
- Opera producer Larry Kelly
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Christopher Dawson
- Heraclitus of Ephesus
- William Cowper
- Frank Crane
- David Harold Fink
- Ben Franklin
- Ovid
- Jean Francois Revel
- Mary Daly
- Woody Allen
- R.W. Emerson - Self-Reliance
- Robin Renwick - former British ambassador to the United States
- Thomas Carlyle - Past and Present, 1843
- Tim Bedore
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- Dan Surface - The One Business Book You Absolutely Must Own!
- Alfred A. Montapert
- Bible - Luke 6:21
- J. B. Priestley
- Richard E. Byrd
- Harlen Ellison - interview with Charlie Rose
- Marquis de Sade - Aline et Valcour
- Linnaeus
- Sir Arther Connan Doyle - Sherlock Holmes
- Emo Philips
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Seen on a bumper sticker
- Lillian Dickson
- Red Skelton
- Paul McCracken
- Kathleen Norris - Hands Full of Living, 1931
- Robert Herrick - To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
- Lewis Mumford
- James F. Hind
- Joseph Rickaby
- David Seabury
- Thomas Love Peacock
- Daniel J. Boorstin
- Henry Spencer
- Sally Kempton
- Ayn Rand
- John Erskine
- Henri-Fr?d?ric Amiel
- Carlos Santana - Associated Press interview, September 1, 2004
- Portuguese Proverb
- Richard Simmons
- Polish Proverb
- Steve Aylett - Toxicology (a book, 1999)
- Geoffrey F. Abert
- William Ellery Channing
- Clarence Jordan
- William Jennings Bryan
- Susan Jeffers
- Bruce Lee
- Robin Tyler
- Victor Lownes
- Sir William Bragg
- Dom Helder Camara
- Anthony Starr
- Marilyn Monroe
- Eda J. Le Shan
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Maria Montessori
- Plontius
- Jonathan Miller
- Gen Alfred Gray - USMC
- Charles De Gaulle
- Dame Edith Sitwell
- Hamlet II:ii
- Auguste Rodin
- Clifton Fadiman
- Tom Clancy - "The Teeth Of The Tiger" -- page 180
- Leonid Sukhorukov
- A. E. Housman
- Yakov Smirnoff
- Christian Furchtegott Gellert
- Henry David Thoreau
- Bill Clinton - announcement of Next Generation Internet initiative, 1996
- Zeuxis
- Robert J. Shiller - Irrational Exuberance
- Le Rochefoucauld
- John Vance Cheney
- Jack Nicklaus
- Jeff Marder
- William J. Broad
- Solon
- Roger Caras
- Dennis Miller
- Benjamin Johnson
- Zhou En Lai
- Hendrik W. Van Loon
- Rona Barrett
- Will Durant
- Mildred & Victor Goertzel
- Helen Rowland
- J. Hart
- Rich Hall - "Sniglets"
- Oswald Chambers - My Utmost for His Highest, September 10
- Margaret Atwod
- Henry C. Rogers
- Evelle J. Younger
- Benoit Mandelbrot
- W. Edwards Deming
- Robert McCloskey - State Department spokesman (attributed)
- Sue Grafton - "D" is for Deadbeat
- John Berry - Flight of White Crows
- Abbe Guillaume Raynal
- Baltasar Gracian
- Pinarius
- Leo Buscaglia
- Aristotle Onassis
- M. Kathleen Casey
- Linda Festa on the origins of Christianity
- R. Buckminster Fuller
- Karen Horney
- Martin Mull
- Karl Weick
- Lee Iacocca
- J. D. Salinger
- Hadewijch of Antwerp
- Alain van der Heide
- Stephen Price
- Miriam Defensor Santiago - The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
- Hesketh Pearson
- Wilfred Owen - Poem: Dulce et Decorum est.
- Johnson
- Margaret "Stevie" Smith
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Herbert Westren Turnbull
- Elayne Boosler
- Friederich Nietzsche - quoted in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (movie)
- William Gibson
- Ring Lardner - "How to Write Short Stories"
- Jeremy Taylor
- George Carlin
- Sir James Glover
- Morrow Mayo
- Malcom Mclaren
- L. P. Hartley
- Hans Margolius
- Henry Royce
- Oliver Wendel Holmes - Jr.
- Heraclitus
- Luciano de Crescenzo
- Edward Abbey (Vox Clamans in Deserto)
- Joseph Fischer
- William Gladstone
- Sam Levenson
- William Lippmann
- Mark van Doren
- Peter da Silva
- Bernard of Chartres - 12th Century
- Austin Farrar
- Eduard Sagalaev
- Don Marquis
- Whitney Young Jr.
- John Ray
- Nikki Harris
- Joseph Goebbels
- William Hale White
- Glen Cook - Sweet Silver Blues
- Paula Poundstone - HBO stand-up routine
- Alice Sebold - The Lovely Bones
- Robert Hughes - Fatal Shore
- Vaclev Havel
- G. C. Lichtenberg
- Shelley
- Euell Gibbons
- Louisa May Alcott
- David Russell
- Pliny the Elder
- Elisabeth Kuebler-Ross
- Oswald Theodore Avery
- Fritz Kunkel
- Tom McMakin - CEO, Great Harvest
- Mark Rutherford
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Carl Frederick
- Albert Szent-Gyorgi
- The Rock
- Matt Sorrels in reference to Andrew running X-Windows
- Eugene S. Wilson
- Walter Reuther
- The Clown Prince of Darkness
- Marie De France - 12th Century
- Demonax
- Luisa Sigea - O Magazine, September 2003
- Geoffrey F. Abert
- Millicent Fenwick
- Malayan Proverb
- Marcelene Cox
- Richard Lovelace - To Althea from Prison
- Jackie Mason
- Rita Holt
- Nikki Giovanni
- Ashley Dukes - The Man with a Load of Mischief (1924)
- William Makepeace Thackery
- Thomas Edison
- Joseph B. Wirthlin
- John Collins
- J.W. Eagan
- Martin Tupper
- Phyllis Battone
- Jesse Shelley
- Endicott Peabody
- Jimmy Johnson
- Clint Eastwood - Movie: "A Fistful of Dollars," 1964
- J. S . Bach
- Ray Kurzweil - The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
- Dana Hatch
- George S. Arundale
- Ludovico Ariosto - Orlando Furioso
- Hartley Coleridge
- Aeschylus (525-456 B.C.) - Frag. 146 (trans. by Plumptre).
- Charles Anderson Dana
- Peter Stack - in a movie review in the San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 2, 1983
- Terry Pratchett - The Colour of Magic
- Pete Townshend
- Evan Esar
- Thomas Elisha Stewart
- Holly Lisle - Fire In The Mist, 1992
- Margaret Drabble
- John Masefield
- E. H. Chapin
- Jenny Jerome Churchill
- Richard Nixon
- Charles Mackay
- Antonio Porchia - Voices
- Lauren Becall
- Marianne Williamson
- Francis William Bourdillon
- Edgar Bergen - (Charlie McCarthy)
- E.W. Dijkstra
- Peter Farquharson
- Unknown
- Eckhart Tolle
- Kirk Brothers - The Revolutionary Right
- L. Schefer
- Diogenes the Cynic - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
- Sir Robert Owen
- Moses Hadas
- Michael Joseph Savage
- Tom Blair
- Bessie A. Stanley
- Corra Harris
- Jennifer Louden
- Alanis Morissette
- Ron Nesen
- Thomas Aquinas
- Clive Jones
- Gary Zukav - "The Dancing Wu Li Masters"
- John Galsworthy
- Mason Cooley - O Magazine, April 2004
- Francois de Fenelon
- Robert Quillen
- A. Sachs
- Lloyd George
- F. Nietzsche - The Wanderer and His Shadow
- Darin Weinberg
- Edmund Waller - Go, Lovely Rose: stanza 1
- Harry Firestone
- Robert D. Kaplan - Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos (Book)
- Edgar A. Shoaff
- Origen
- Whitney Young
- A. Bronson Alcott
- Rule of Life
- Jack Kerouac
- Stephen Vizinczey
- TLC - Waterfalls
- William Carlos Williams
- Luis Bunuel
- Pearl S. Buck
- Dylan Thomas
- Mary Queen of Scots
- Rep. Bill Dannemeyer - R-Fullerton
- Mignon McLaughlin
- Hagar the Horrible
- Thomas Watson - chairman of IBM in 1943
- Mary Shelley
- Margery Cuyler
- Jean Baptiste Rousseau
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby
- Wilhelm von Humboldt
- Nathaniel Branden
- Barry LePatner
- Aldo Leopold
- Earl Nightingale
- Terry Thomas
- Evan Edgar
- Peggy Joyce
- W. C. Fields
- Philip G. Hamerton - "The Intellectual Life"
- Jim Zelenka
- Dagobert D. Runes
- Richard Bently
- Lynda Barry
- Bret Harte
- David Hume
- Harriet Martineau
- Walter Anderson
- Mohammad Ali - Newspaper, Daily Herald
- Diogenes
- Desmond Morris
- Karl von Bonstetten
- Mike Tyson
- Rabbi Julius Gordon
- Isaac Rosenfeld
- Afranius
- Eugene Edwards
- John Bracken on Captain Barney Kelly - who ran the USS Enterprise into the mud of San Francisco Bay in May 1983
- R. Goldberg
- Lyndon B. Johnson - address to the nation, November 28, 1963
- Mark Patinkin
- Gretel Ehrlich
- Marc Allen - Interview with Michael Toms
- Krishnamurti
- Hebrew Proverb
- Emmet Fox
- Celia Green
- Plutarch
- James McNeill Whistler
- Vince Lombardi - Lombardi Winning is the only thing (by Jerry Kramer)
- Caius Petronius - Roman Consul, 66 A.D.
- R. D. Cumming
- Ramtha
- Helmuth von Moltke
- Rothschild
- George Du Maurier
- Marie Ebner-Eschenbach
- Actor Edmund Gwenn
- Balthasar Gracian
- David H. Lawrence
- Bette-Jane Raphael
- Edvard Munch
- Voltaire
- Bertolt Brecht
- Jim Grue
- Victor Borge
- Peter Plagens
- Imam Ali - Peak of Eloquence (Nahjul Balagha)
- Plotinus
- Erich Gutkind
- Janet Reno - February 2, 1998
- Georg W. Hegel
- Harlan Ellison
- Marie Curie - Letter to her brother, 1894
- Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
- Sue Patton Thoele
- Napoleon
- Alan of Lille
- Dr. Henry Gibbons
- Attributed by Plato to Socrates - "Apology"
- Howard Zinn
- Ansel Adams
- Lao Tze
- Guy Goden
- Elmer G. Letterman
- Kurt Angle - Gold Medal Olympic Wrestler
- George Washington
- John Adams
- Pope John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla) - James Reston, Galileo, A Life, HarperCollins, NY, 1994, p 461.
- Calvin Coolidge
- George Washington Carver
- Bruce Catton
- John Mitchell Mason
- Adam Richardson
- Edgard Varese
- Babe Ruth
- Herbert Henry Asquith
- Gerry Spence - How to Argue and Win Every Time
- Phyllis Mcginley
- Delmore Schwartz
- Josiah Gilbert Holland
- Horace
- Alan Moore - Birth Caul
- David H. Comins
- Harold Fricklestein
- Jeremy Rifkin
- U. S. Government Study On The Labeling Of Children
- Ronal Reagan - 20 March 1981
- Mia Hamm
- John G. Vance
- T. S. Elliot
- H. H. Munro - (Saki)
- Kenneth Hildebrand
- Thomas Jonathan [Stonewall] Jackson - last words, 10 May 1863.
- Jessamyn West
- Phillip Lubin
- Marlene Dietrich
- Ellis Peters
- Malcolm Cowley
- Weisert
- J.P. McEvoy
- Robert Lynd - Book-"The Pleasures of Ignorance" (1921)
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Lady Bird Johnson
- Ernst J?nger - In Stahlgewittern (The Storm of Steel)
- Frank Tibolt
- Aleksander Solzhenitsyn - The Gulag Archipelago
- MIT Assasination Club slogan
- Corrie ten Boom
- W. Somerset Maugham
- Phillip K. Dick
- Sarah Bernhardt
- Arsene Houssaye
- Frederick Langbridge
- Esnesto "Che" Guevara
- Alfred Austin
- R. W. Griswold
- Ernesto "Che" Guevara
- "Scratch" Garrison
- Beryl Pfizer
- Leonardo DaVinci - The notebooks of Leonardo DaVinci by Macurdy
- e e cummings
- John Claypool
- Ed Gardner
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Pat Conroy - The Prince of Tides
- Menander
- Stanley Baldwin
- Aaron Copland
- Baron Henry Peter Brougham
- from the Dictionary of Samuel Johnson
- Charles Chincholles
- Nathan Hale - last words, 22 September 1776
- Joe Namath
- Vijay Krishna
- Alphonse Daulet
- Jeremy Collier
- Donald R. Gannon
- Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Dryden
- Cowper
- Saint Ambrose - Taylor
- David W. Johnson
- J. D. Watson - "The Double Helix"
- Edward Thomas - Poems (1917) "Early One Morning"
- Edward Weeks
- Anson Dorrance - Go for the Goal by Mia Hamm
- Smiley Blanton
- Frida Kahlo
- William Dement
- Isadora Duncan
- The laws of Manu
- Cherrie Moraga
- Joseph Joubert
- Dorothy Sayers
- Sir Thomas More - Utopia, Book 1
- Barbara Hoffman
- William Baziotes
- Ani DiFranco
- Denis Waitley
- Margot Asquith
- E.C. Stedman
- John Wilson
- Andrew Carnegie
- King Farouk of Egypt - 1948
- Alfred Tennyson
- Muhammad Ali
- Grenville Kleiser
- William Feather
- Somerset Maugham
- Popular Mechanics - March 1949
- Jean Baptiste Lacoraire
- Irving Cohen
- Alcuin
- Nigel
- Mole
- Titus Livius
- Richard Darman
- Rachel Hunter
- Ilya Ehrenburg
- John Bradford - Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins
- Quintilian - De Institutione Oratoria
- Colonel Morgan - In response to the British demand of the surrender of Fort Washington
- Henry Tuckerman
- Trotsky
- Andre Gide
- Robert Burns - Poem "To a Louse" - verse 8
- Johann K. Lavater
- Cleveland Amory
- Willa Foster
- Maasai Proverb
- Mentat Prayer
- John B. Bogart
- Plautus
- Walt Disney - On the inside wall of the American Adventure in Epcot Center
- Ted Morgan
- Ambrose Bierce
- Remy de Gourmont
- Lao-Tsu - The Way of Lao-Tsu
- Dee Hock
- George Burns
- Reverend Oliver G. Wilson
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich - O Magazine, October 2003
- Upham
- Jim Samuels
- Minna Thomas Antrim
- Robert Pirsig
- Galileo Galilei - The Assayer
- George Lorimer
- Sir Barnett Cocks
- Robert Hutchins
- Jonathan Eibeschutz
- Lord Jeffery
- Joan Boysenko - Pocketful of Miracles
- G. Hopper
- Jules Ormont
- Hyman Rickover
- Ty King - Written for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, episode Passion, voice over by David Boreanaz
- Jeanette Winterson
- Thomas Paine
- Alf Landon - during his speech in his presidential campaign against FDR
- Vearncombe - Black, "Paradise"
- Gene Roddenberry
- Clay Aiken
- Alexander Jablokov - The Place of No Shadows
- Arthur Schnabel - My Life and Music (1961)
- Dorothy Law Nolte
- William Inge
- Alexander A. Bogomoletz
- Margaret Miller
- Peter de Jager
- Joe Jacobs
- Jean Rhys
- Koran
- James A. Froude
- Robert K. Merton
- Nicole Kidman - in The Scotsman
- C. Mather
- Robert Heinlein - Time Enough for Love, 1978
- Paul Gauguin
- Hansell B. Duckett
- Marchioness Townsend
- Carolyn Wells
- Sir Walter Scott - Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17.
- Thomas Brackett Reed
- Vernon Law
- Spanish Proverb
- Phineas Taylor Barnum
- Beilby Porteus - Death, A Poem
- Dogen
- Dutch
- St. Jerome
- Tom Wolfe
- R. A. Butler
- Clarence Darrow
- Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd
- Bob Bennett - WDIV News 4, Detroit, reporting on a flood that destroyed some suburban basement apartments.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha
- Cardinal Richelieu
- Martina Navratilova
- Theodore Sturgeon
- Epicurus
- Edgar Allen Poe - The Gold Bug
- David Rogers - Weather Prediction Using a Genetic Memory
- Thomas Nashe
- Justice Anthony Kennedy
- A Course In Miracles
- Thomason
- Claude Swanson
- Barry Commoner
- Eugene V. Debs
- Robert Sternberg
- S. S. Biddle
- Khrushchev
- Dorothy Fisher
- The Offspring - Smash
- Maude (Ruth Gordon) - from the movie "Harold & Maude"
- Frances Burnett
- P. G. Wodehouse
- Ramakrishna
- William Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice
- Alexander Penney
- President Herbert Hoover - in proposing the abolition of the United Nations, in favor of a "cooperation of God-fearing free natio
- E.V. Lucas
- Jacob A. Riis
- Michael Palin
- T.H. Buxley
- Howard Scott
- Nicanor Parra
- James Feibleman
- Maria de Jesus
- J. R. R Tolkien - The Fellowship of the Ring
- Gamel Abdel Nasser
- A. N. Whitehead
- Philip Massinger
- Dick Cavett
- Honduran Proverb
- Lord Thomson of Fleet
- Buddha (563 - 483 B.C.)
- contesant in 1990 Mr. New Jersey Male pageant
- Erich Frohm
- Frank Muir
- Philip Sheridan
- Steve Martin
- Agnes Repplier
- Swahili proverb
- Matthew Prior
- General Douglas McArthur
- Henry Holt
- Robert Jackson
- Anatole France
- U.S. Senate Chaplain Richard Halverson
- Mary Pickford
- David Darlington - from his novel Angels Visits: An Inquiry into the Mystery of Zinfandel
- Coleman Young
- Don Juan Matus - The Second Ring Of Power by Carlos Castaneda
- Raoul Vaneigem
- Gilda Radner
- Cathy Guisewite
- Fontenelle
- Martin Cruz Smith on being asked how he liked the movie version of his novel Gorky Park.
- C. Chesterfield
- Frank Duff - A Coder in Courierland, 03-20-05
- Samuel Gompers - said in 1908
- A. F. Shaw
- Gail Godwin
- The Mishnah
- Dr. David M. Burns
- H. Stanley Judd
- Robert Noyce - Article, interview in a magazine
- Christopher Morley
- Frances Moore Lappe - O Magazine, May 2004
- George Bancroft
- Pat Schroeder
- Jack Warner
- Morrie Schwartz - "Tuesdays with Morrie"
- Ezra Bowen
- Robert Brault
- Oscar Fischinger
- Gaius Valerius Catullus - Poem 85
- John Hunter
- William Pitt
- Tony Robbins
- Andy Warhol
- Imam Ali-Ibn-Abi-Talib - Nahjul Balgha (Peak of Eloquence), saying no. 2
- Sam Rayburn - Lawrence Daily Journal-World
- Joanne K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Prisinor of Azkaban, Dumbledore
- Muriel Spark
- Martin Terman
- James Agate
- Peter Walker
- Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour
- Hermann Weyl
- Tallyrand
- Chester Bowles
- Aaron Burr
- John LeCarre - The Secret Pilgrim
- Gloria Steinem
- Erma Bombeck
- General John Stark
- Paul Harvey
- William Ernest Hocking
- Leighton
- Francis Quarles
- William Wallace - Braveheart
- Coolio - The Winner
- Alain
- Chris Evert
- Henry Cate VII
- S.J. Perelman
- Prophet Mohammed - Bukhari
- George Osner
- E. S. Dallas
- John Schumaker
- Satchel Paige
- Smiles
- Babe Didrikson
- Walter Kerr
- Daniel Webster
- Brian K. Blackden - 1996
- Salman Rushdie
- Peter Brimelow - National Review (2/1/93)
- Chilo
- Hellen Keller
- Kipling
- Xaviera Hollander
- Jean Paul Richter
- Charles H. Duell - Commissioner, U.S. patent office, 1899 (attributed)
- Saul Steinberg
- Calvin Coolidge or Woodrow Wilson
- James Frank Dobie
- Mike Singletary
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- Princess Anne
- Karen Sunde
- Evelyn Waugh
- Booker T. Washington
- Ingmar Bergman
- John Archibald Wheeler - American J. of Physics, 1978, 46, 323
- Anne Frank - Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944
- Socrates
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Fletcher Knebel
- Themistocles - from Plutarch, Lives
- SA Oberfuhrer of Bad Tolz - March, 1933.
- George Christoph Lichtenberg
- Ty-Grace Atkinson
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Sir Thomas Brown
- Malcolm S. Forbes
- Sir Frederick G. Banting
- George Bush - The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
- Basil W. Maturin
- Marie Ebner von Eschenbach - Aphorisms, 1905
- Katharine Hepburn
- Sigmond Freud
- H. Jackson Brown Jr.
- Zig Ziglar - See you at the Top
- D. L. Moody
- Ken Hakuta
- Charles William Stubbs
- Tallulah Bankhead
- Eric Wald - View From The Top, 2003
- Ninon de Lenclos
- Harvey Firestone
- Sir James Barrie
- Sir Francis Bacon - Religious Meditations, Of Heresies, 1597
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama - speech? in 1994
- George F. Burns
- Jon Krakauer - Into Thin Air
- Roger Babson
- J. Frank Dobie - "A Texan in England", 1945
- Rosalene Glickman - Ph.D., Optimal Thinking: How to Be Your Best Self
- General Robert E. Lee
- Roscoe Pound
- Lyndon Baines Johnson
- Cokie Roberts - TV interview in either 1992 or 1996
- Sidney J. Harris
- C. J. Jung
- Emanuel Swedenborg - From the book "Divine Love and Wisdom" #1
- Robert Hall
- Francis Bacon - Essays (1625)
- Abraham Lincoln
- Murray Edelman - _Politics as Symbolic Action_, p. 1
- The Law of Thumb
- Gloria Shayne - Title of song (1961)
- Carmen de Monteflores
- Jerome K Jerome
- George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess
- William G. McAdoo
- Susan Polis Schutz
- Henry Winkler
- Churchill
- Robert J. Oppenheimer - After viewing 1st full test of manhattan project at trinity, NM. Invention and Technology magazine, 2001
- Joe Gores
- Ivana Trump
- Hunter
- John Guerrero
- Kilgore Trout - (Philip Jose Farmer), "Venus on the Half Shell"
- Walter Slezak
- E.L. Doctorow
- Patty Labelle
- Martha Beck - O Magazine, Growing Wings, January 2004
- FBI agent on why it was difficult to negotiate with David Koresh
- Joe Keenan
- Anne Wilson Schaef
- Thomas J. Watson
- Madame Necker
- Doug Larson
- Charles Luckman
- Orson Scott Card - Xenocide
- William Langland
- Simone Weil - The Need for Roots (1949)
- Bishop Vincent
- Richter cartoon caption
- Vincent Canby - on the Academy Awards
- William of Baskerville - The Name of the Rose
- Adolph Monod
- Eric Nicol
- S. Leonard Rubenstein - Pennsylvania State University, Chairman of the English Department, classroom lecture 1980
- Henry J. Kaiser
- John Lahr
- St. Augistine
- Jacob Riis
- Archimedes (ca. 235 bc)
- Tieck
- J.R.R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, Chapter 1
- Chamfort
- Frederic Bastait - Letters to the Economist March 5, 2005
- Chuck Norris
- Vannevar Bush
- Bernard Berenson
- Percy B. Shelley
- Marin Luther King - Jr., Strength to Love (1963)
- Ecclesiastes
- Julia T. Alvarez
- Robert C. Murphy
- Stella Terrill Mann
- David Armistead
- David Guterson - Snow Falling on Cedars
- J.W.N. Sullivan
- Pindar - 518-438 B.C.
- Kathe Kollwitz
- Karl Buhler - 1930
- Garrison Keillor
- Haim Ginott
- Turkish proverb
- Thucydides
- Alexander Smith
- Stan Openshaw - Doomsday
- Malcom X - My counselor, Mrs. Ross
- Nedra Carroll
- Peter Cochrane - Head of BT Labs UK taling about the internet - November 2000
- William Ralph Inge
- William M. Evarts
- Stone Temple Pilots
- Alan Watts
- Andrew Brown
- Yeghishe
- Nikolaus Lenus
- Edith Frank - Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
- Abigail Adams - letter to her sister, Mary Smith Cranch, 1784
- Jean Giraudoux
- Robbie Gass
- John Herschel
- Cato - Roman statesman and historian
- Joel Patrick Warneke
- David Weatherford
- Welsh Proverb
- Patricia Moyes
- Edward Hallet Carr - Was ist Geschichte?, S. 54
- St. Catherine of Sienna
- Simone de Beauvoir - The Second Sex (1950)
- Jacques Bossuet
- Sarah Ban Breathnach
- L. B. Walton
- Hanna Gray - current president of the University of Chicago
- Rush (the band) - "Freewill"
- Peter De Vries
- Tim Burton - Burton On Burton
- Paris Hilton
- Sir Richard Francis Burton
- Claude M Bristol
- Col. Jack Ripper - commander of Burpleson AFB to Group Capt. Mandrake (Peter Sellers) in Dr. Strangelove
- Henry Kissinger
- Pope Pius XI
- Jane Goodall
- Jeremy Bentham - philosopher and animal rights activist
- Gaius Petronius
- Pink Floyd - song "Wish You Were Here"
- Jean Toomer
- David Letterman
- Bernard Weisberger - America Afire
- Robert Greenleaf
- Henry Taylor
- Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
- David Searls
- Joyce Maynard - "Domestic Affairs"
- Gray Davis
- Osama Bin Laden - BBC
- George Sarton - History of Science
- Ahad HaAm
- Zelda Fitzgerald - 1922
- Peter Ustinov
- Gersonides
- Yann Martel - Life of Pi
- Kurt Lewin
- John C. Dvorak
- Robert Wubbolding
- Dr. Suzanne Botts
- Arthur Balfour
- Edmond de Goncourt
- Henry Brooks Adams
- Norman Cousins
- Julie-Jeanne-Eleonore de Lespinasse - O Magazine, October 2002
- Evenus
- Edgar Watson Howe - Country Town Sayings, 1911
- Tommy Manville
- Persian Proverb
- Kenny Ausubel
- M. F. K. Fisher - O Magazine, November 2003
- Nicolas Boileau
- Honore de Balzac
- Joseph Schiedler - Director, Pro-Life Action League
- Elbert Hubbard
- Kate Reid
- We have more then 50.000 differenet quotes from different people.
- Thomas Mann
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Commencement Address at Harvard University, June 8, 1978.
- Stephen W. Comiskey
- Harold Rosenberg
- Sydney Smith
- Russell L. Ackoff
- Harry Golden
- Hazlitt
- Irene Thomas
- Cheyenne Proverb
- Jacobi
- William Goldman - The Princess Bride
- Philip K. Dick - Valis
- don Miguel Ruiz
- Julia Alvarez - In the Time of the Butterflies
- Edward Harriman
- Jimmy Swaggart
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- Joan Baez
- Croesus of Lydia
- Max Weber
- Kit Carson
- Alfred North Whitehead
- Donna Summer
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell
- Kurt Cobain
- Israel Lipkin
- Ezra Pound - ABC of Reading (1934) chapter 8
- Alan Perlis
- Larry Wall
- Thomas Merton
- David T. Wolf
- William Van Horne
- John Hancock - to Sam Adams at the Battle of Lexington
- John Irving - _The Cider House Rules_ (1985)
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
- Augusten Burroughs - Magical Thinking
- Jello Biafra
- Herman Hesse
- Stefan Kanfer
- Khalil Gibran - The Prophet
- Tom Wicker
- Arthur Cayley
- Julius Frontinus - 1st century A.D.
- Prince Charles - of Wales
- Bob Edwards
- Francis Hutcheson
- Abraham Myerson
- Niels Bohr
- Francis A. Carter
- Stephen Nachmanovitch
- Agesilaus the Second
- Stanley Kunitz - O Magazine, September 2003
- Robert Southey
- Macleod
- Nicholas Boileau
- Anacharsis Cloots
- President Ronald Reagan - to the National Association of Evangelicals, Columbus, Ohio
- Miles Davis
- Abbie M. Dale
- Napoleon Hill
- Andrew Young
- From the I Ching
- Nancy Spain
- Prof. Larry Wasserman
- Finley Peter Dunne
- Robert Fulghum
- Charlie McCarthy
- E. J. Phelps
- Ethel Barrymoore
- Laurence Peter
- Rousseau
- Princess Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco
- Friedrich Nietzche
- William Thayer Shedd
- W. S. Maugham - Of Human Bondage
- Frank Moore Colby
- George Herbert - 1651
- Demophilus
- Thomas a Kempis - Imitation of Christ
- Margo Kaufman
- Richard Olney - a lawyer for the Boston & Maine and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland, advising a railroad president
- Dr. Seuss a.k.a. Theodore Giesel
- Nancy Astor
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- H. H. Williams
- Edward Teller
- Mao Tse-tung
- Quentin Crisp
- Ben Johnson
- Jose Luis Chilavert - Goal keeper for Paraguay, said during France 98 World Cup (soccer/football)
- Charles Fillmore
- Bob Wells
- John Blake
- George Colman - The Younger
- Thomas S. Szasz
- Dorothy Gilman - A New Kind of Country, 1978
- Dostoyevsky
- Billy Graham
- John Simon
- Henry Moore
- Leon Battista Alberti
- An English Professor - Ohio University
- Sir Edmund Hillary
- Oscar Arias Sanchez
- Ted Klauber - Senior Executive, FCB Worldwide
- Oriental Proverb
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Richard T. Ely
- Tom Margerison - "A Random Walk in Science" compiled by R. L. Weber, edited by E. Mendoza
- Jean Baptiste Montegut
- Lawrence of Arabia - Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Suppressed introductory chapter, first published 1939, Penguin edition p. 23
- Rabbi Harold Kushner
- Michael Winner - British film director
- Anatole Broyard
- Bruce Burton
- A. S. Neill - Summerhill
- The Teachings of Ebenezum - Volume VIII
- Barbara Melser Lieberman
- Turkish
- Robert Anthony - The Man Who Would Never Be King
- John Singer Sargent - quoted in Bentley and Esar, Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951)
- Gerald Nachman
- Chapman Cohen - (1868-1954)
- Jose Vasconcelos
- Sigmund Freud - (Attributed)
- Ice T - The Ice Opinion
- John Milton - Dr. Faustus
- Og Mandino
- Alan Holbrook
- Thomas Barron
- Lillian Carter - mother of Jimmy and Billy
- Jed Babbin - former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense
- Barbara Bush
- Augustus Octavius
- Charles Schwab
- Carol Burnett
- Cornelius Tacitus
- Maynard James Keenan - in the song "Schism", by Tool
- Barbara Paley
- Georges Bernanos - "Why Freedom?" The Last Essays of Georges Bernanos, 1955
- Professor Irwin Corey
- Arthur Lynch
- Edith Hamilton
- French Proverb
- Ann Douglas
- Muhammad
- Carl Zwanzig
- John Erksine - The Complete Life
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
- R. E. Hellmund - 1929
- Berthold Auerbach
- Judge Learned Hand - Address "A Fanfare for Prometheus", January 29,1955
- Jim Horning
- Louis A. Allen
- Jilly Cooper
- James Boswell
- Jeff Zurschmeide
- Paul Feyerabend
- Helen Gurley Brown
- Marcus Tullius Cicero - On Duties I
- John Brown - last words in a written note given to his jailer, Dec. 2, 1859
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Alfred E. Wiggam
- US District Judge Royce Lambeth - ordering CIA Director Robert Gates to testify at the Clair George trial.
- John Trudell
- Gregory Bateson - "Mind and Matter"
- Mouth organist Larry Adler
- Dave Letterman
- Dame Rebecca West
- Diogenes the Cynic (412 to 323 B.C.)
- H. Mathews
- Diogenes Laertius - Zeno
- Max Planck
- Aleister Crowley
- Michael Bridge
- Roger Waters - Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon
- Dwight Morrow
- Andrew Mellon
- John Morley
- Yevgeny Zamyatin
- Douglas Lurtan
- Gordon B. Hinckley - Standing for Something
- Thomas Adams
- Archbishop William Temple - 1955
- William Henry Harrison - Speech, October 1, 1840
- M. Thompson
- J. Todd
- Archibald Alexander
- Edward Clarke
- William F. Buckley Jr.
- Earnest Hemingway
- Heywood Broun
- Mere
- Joey Adams
- Sebastian Brant - The Ship of Fools
- L. S. Barksdale
- Harold Macmillan - British prime minister (1957-1963)
- Kay Ingram
- Marilyn Ferguson
- Magna Carta
- Andrew Grove - Co-founder and Chairman of Intel Corporation, Only the Paranoid Survive
- Grafitto
- Benito Mussolini - The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism, 1935
- Steve Allen - from the Question Man segment on the Steve Allen Show
- Sir John Denham
- B. F. Skinner
- Anna Sewell
- H. R. Schaffer - O Magazine, May 2003
- Francis Cardinal Spellman
- Kahlil Gibran
- Kenyan Proverb
- Lewis Black - "Black on Broadway" (2004)
- Antonin Artaud
- Henri De Regnier
- W. H. Auden
- Alexis de Tocqueville
- Henry H. Haskins
- Jackie Robinson - baseball player
- Rita Rudner
- George Best
- Havelock Ellis
- Tom K. Ryan
- Wernher von Braun
- Peter Mere Latham
- Lester J. Pourciau
- Frederika Bremer
- Antione de St. Exupery - The Little Prince
- Henry Van Dyke
- William Bennett
- Louise Bogan
- Victoria Damon
- Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib - Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)
- Eleanor Hamilton
- Jawahar Lal Neheru
- Art Hoppe
- The "Xlib Programming Manual"
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- Old Chinese Proverb
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- Gypsy Proverb
- Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1850
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- Reverend John Vaughan - Financial administrator for the Archdiocese of Miami (when asked why they held stock in companies that ma
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- Robert M. Pursig - "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"
- John Davy
- Julius Caesar - from Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars
- Edward Filene - founded the first credit union in the U.S.
- Idi Amin
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- Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights Chapter 7
- David Fisher - Conversations with My Cat
- Louis D. Brandeis
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- James Lovell - speech to Girl Scouts in DuPage County, Illinois, 1997 - quoted in the Chicago Tribune 2-3-03
- Patrick Henry - a speech before the American Revolution
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- Anouk Aimee - O Magazine, October 2003
- Lynn Johnston - For Better or For Worse, 01-15-04
- Uffe Ellemann-Jensen - President, ELDR 1995-2000, Foreign Minister 1982-1993, Nordic Embassies in Berlin 23 September 2003
- Daisaku Ikeda
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- Dr. Laura Schlessinger
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- Rossella Camerlingo
- Cleobulus - {One of the 7 Greek Sages}
- W.V.O. Quine
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- Bate - Mueller & White, 1971, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics"
- C. E. Stowe
- Nora Roberts
- Atari founder Nolan Bushnell
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- Alexander Jablokov "The Place of No Shadows"
- Madeline Bridges - O Magazine, December 2003
- Karl Barth
- The Book of the Dead - The Address to the Gods, 1700-1000 B.C.
- Karl Marx - from "The Eleventh Thesis on Feuerbach"
- George Gurdjieff
- John C. Maxwell - The 21 Indispensible Qualities of a Leader
- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet
- Arthur Koestler
- Visions of Gregorian Chants
- Sir J. R. Seeley
- Herb Caen
- Edna Woolman Chase
- Richard Baxter
- Jean-Michel Jarre
- Paul Theroux - in The Washington Post
- Salvador Dali
- Wilberforce
- King Edward the Third - Motto of the order of the Garter
- Harlan Ellison.
- Heinrich Heine
- G. K. Chesterton
- Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky
- Maurice Chevalier
- Dr. Thomas Arnold Mindell
- Will Cuppy
- Longinus Cassius
- Dr. Joyce Brothers
- Robert F. Kennedy - 1966 speech to South African young people
- Fulton J. Sheen
- Edward P. Tryon
- Anthony Norvell
- James R. Angell
- Edward Chapin
- Dr. Isaac Barrow - quoted in Fifty Years of Sheffield Church Life 1866-1916 by Rev. W. Odom
- Sinclair Lewis
- U Thant
- Senator Everett Dirksen
- Saturday Review
- Charlotte Bronte
- Whitney M. Young Jr.
- Francis J. Braceland - O Magazine, April 2003
- Robert H. Goddard
- Luciano de Crescento
- Learned Hand
- "Swedish Proverb"
- Minor White - Photographer
- John Russell
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- Henny Youngman
- Arthur Calwell
- Phyllis Diller
- Thomas Overbury
- Sally Ride - President, Space.com
- Candice Bergen
- Ralph Charell
- Ancient Chinese Warlord
- Melvin Belli on the occasion of his getting kicked out of the American Bar Association
- Millard Fuller - founder and president, Habitat for Humanity International
- Charles De Talleyrand
- Austin L. Sorensen
- Hiram Johnson
- Judy Grahn - Another Mother Tongue: Gay Words, Gay Worlds, 1984
- Denise Levertov
- Walter Winchell - American Columnist and Broadcaster (1897-1972)
- Joseph Heller - "Catch-22"
- Flora Whittemore
- Lisa Alther
- Eudora Welty
- Louise Erdrich
- Terry Goodkind - "Stone of Tears"
- Moralia
- Kingsley Amis - One Fat Englishman (1963)
- Alexander Fraser Tyler - Cycle of Democracy (1770)
- Kenneth Williams - Acid Drops (1980)
- Alice Hoffman
- W.L. George
- Fred Dehner
- Paul Tournier
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- Channing Pollock
- Walt Whitman - Song of Myself, 1855
- Dag Hammarskj?ld
- Arnold Glasgow
- Warren Bennis - From an article in a meeting industry magazine.
- Anne Sullivan
- Kahil Gibran - Spirits Rebellious
- Lord Samuel - "Romanes Lecture", 1947
- Isabelle Eberhardt
- Anthony Burgess
- Betty Friedan
- Vilhjalmur Stefanss
- Winston Spencer Churchill
- Cheryl Ren?e Grossman
- Nicholas Negroponte - Director of the MIT Media Lab, stating his ideal model of human-computer interaction
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Jimmy Buffett
- William Shenstone
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- Oscar Levant
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- Apuleius
- Niccola Sebastiani
- Manton
- Eden Phillpotts
- Phyllis Chesler
- Samuel McChord Crothers
- Frederick E. Crane
- Zaki Yamani - (chief architect of OPEC)
- George Meredith
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Francois Rabelais - 1532
- Nicolas Martin - www.iatrogenic.org
- Robert Ludlum - "The Tristan Betrayal"
- Alan Dean Foster "To the Vanishing Point"
- Britney Spears
- Ricard
- Hippilyte Taine
- Indira Gandhi - quoted by Christian Science Monitor, May 17, 1982
- John Sloan
- Ludwig von Beethoven - last words
- Ken Kesey
- Corita Kent
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- Sir Richard F. Burton
- William Penn
- Hasidic Saying
- Phillip Earl Stanhope
- Real Live Preacher - RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, October 20, 2003
- Faith Popcorn - The Popcorn Report, 1991
- Roger King
- Ray Kroc
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- Charlie Brown - Peanuts, Charles M. Schulz
- Q. - Star Trek, the Next Generation, "Deja Q"
- Larry Leissner
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- Marcus Valerius Martialis
- Mohammed Ali
- Sean Stewart - Perfect Circle, 2004
- Gerald W. Johnston
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- Roland Barthes - Esprit
- Bell Hooks - O Magazine, December 2003
- Mary Ross
- Garth Brooks - Country Music
- Kenneth Cole - fashion show speech
- Robert J. McKain
- John Mortimer - The Observer (1999)
- Katharine Graham
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- George Will
- Akio Morita - Made in Japan (1986)
- Collen McCullough
- John Alexander Smith - Speech to Oxford University students, 1914
- Eden Phillips
- Maxims of Ptahhotep - 3400 B.C.
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sebastien-Roch Nicolas
- Charles Lindberg Sr. - 1915
- Jose Maria Peman - Spanish writer, El Divino Impaciente
- Unknown
- Richard Armour
- William Wordsworth
- Joseph Stalin
- Robin Sharma - The Saint The Surfer and the CEO
- Dorothee Solle
- Albert Schweitzer
- Latvian Proverb
- Jayanth Komarneni
- Andre Bernard Buruch
- Chief Justice Earl Warren
- John Gilmore
- Sy Rosen and Christian Williams - Northern Exposure, On Your Own, 1992
- Clement Stone
- The Bhagavad Gita - The Bhagavad Gita, The Bhagavad Gita as translated by Eknath Easwaran
- John P. Grier
- Predator
- Sir W. Temple
- William F. Buckley - Jr., "The Wit and Wisdom of Vlad the Impaler"
- Virginia Woolf
- Robert R. Coveyou - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Morrie Swartz - Tuesdays with Morrie (book)
- Abraham J. Heschel
- Anaximenes
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Floyd Dell
- Jakob Nielsen - Usability consultant
- Pat Paulsen
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- Vicomte de Chateaubriand - Memoirs (1826-1841)
- Edward Wallis Hoch - Marion (Kansas) Record
- Irish Proverb
- Woody Allen - "Without Feathers"
- Shelley (Queen Mab)
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Antisthenes
- W. S. Gilbert - The Mikado, 1885
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Shimon Peres
- Mary McCarthy
- Kathrine Palmer Peterson - 516 Sensational Cat Quotes
- Sir Philip Sidney
- John J. Plomp
- A.J. Liebling
- Ann Frank - Diary of Ann Frank
- Florynce Kennedy
- Douglas McArthur - Farwell Speech to Joint Session of US Congress, 1952
- Abigail Van Buren in reply to the question: "Why do Jews always answer a question with a question?"
- Juan Ramon Jiminez
- James L. Hayes - Memos for Management: Leadership, 1983
- Gough Whitlam - Prime Minister of Australia, in a speech in 1975.
- Lawana Blackwell - The Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, 1999
- Alfred A. Knopf
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- Lorne Bloch
- Froude
- Sammy Davis Jr.
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- Theodore Dreiser - quoting an unnamed newspaper editor
- J. W. Eagan
- Saint Thomas More - upon being executed
- Samuel Foote
- Marc Maihueird
- Solomon Short
- Laurie Jo Wojcik
- William F. Claire
- John Burrough
- Julius Ceasar - when crossing the rubicon and thus starting civil war that effectively ended the Roman republic
- Charlie Kaufman - Adaptation
- Arthur Helps
- Peter S. Prescott
- Louis de Saint-Just
- Martina Horner - President of Radcliffe College
- William Plomer
- Rod Serling
- Lewis Grizzard
- King Edward VIII
- Jim Bishop
- Susan Ertz
- Richard Whately - Archbishop of Dublin
- Jonathan Larson - From musical/rock opera: Rent
- Margaret Lee Runbeck
- John Constable
- Art Spander
- Wachowski Brothers - The Matrix Reloaded
- Joubert
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
- E. F. Schumacher
- Soren Kierkegaard
- Henry W. Fowler - A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (1926)
- John Gunther
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- Waiter Rant - Waiter Rant weblog, 09-07-05
- George Herbert Walker Bush - Nov. 1988
- Herm Albright
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- David Frye impersonating Nixon
- Chris Rock
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- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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- Henri Matisse - O Magazine, April 2003
- Lawrence Bixby
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- Bruce Cockburn
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- Belva Plain
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- Alice May Brock
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- John Wesley
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- Greg Proops
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- Paul Williams - Das Energi
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- Katherine Hepburn
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- Robert G. Allen
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- Bruce Henderson
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- Al Franken - Stuart Smalley in Saturday Night Live, catchphrase
- John Steinbeck
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- Graffito
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- Walter Pater - 1873
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- Moody Blues - "Tuesday Afternoon"
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- Nina Berberova - O Magazine, September 2003
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- Dalai Llama
- Theocritus of Chios
- Sir Francis Darwin - Eugenics Review, April 1914
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- Carol Matthau - O Magazine, October 2003
- Samuel Hazo
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- Saint Francis of Assisi
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- Bertrand Russell V. Delong
- Paul Walter
- Paul Eldridge
- Prophet Joseph Smith
- Jane Adams
- Archbishop Ireland
- Christian Nestell Bovee
- Michaelangelo
- Orson Welles
- Tom Wilson - Ziggy (comic)
- Neil A. Maxwell
- David Assael - Northern Exposure, It Happened in Juneau, 1992
- Matthew Trump - in Mother Earth News
- Charles Spurgeon
- Christine Bovee
- Andrea Bocelli - in TV Guide
- Charles Kuralt
- Mary Lyon
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- Cliff Stoll & Gary Schubert
- Hans Konig
- A. A. Milne
- African Proverb
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- Cardinal John Newman
- Jean Jacques Rousseau - The Social Contract, 1762
- P.D. James
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- Edmund Hillary
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- Richard Pryor - Guardian Unlimited (UK) August 9, 2004
- Friedrich von Schiller
- Edmund Spenser - 1590
- Publius Celsus
- Franz Kafka
- Edward Markey - quoted in Associated Press, July 22, 2005
- Martha Nussbaum - O Magazine, November 2003
- Donald Creighton
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- Bishop Richard Cumberland
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- Horatio Nelson
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- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
- Andrew A. Rooney
- Phillip Stanhope
- Percival
- Thomas A. Edison
- C. D. Tavares
- Count Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna
- The Residents "Duck Stab":Bach is Dead
- Leonardo Da Vinci - Notebooks
- Scipione Alberti
- The Belzer Rabbi
- Donna Bulger
- Victor Cousin
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- Matt Groening
- Latin
- Vachel Lindsay
- Gilbert Highet
- Marcus Aurelius - Meditations, Book nine
- Fyodor Dostoevski
- Dolores Ibarruri
- William Arthur Wood
- William Hart Coleridge
- Dean Martin
- Robert Bringle - quoted in Redbook
- Brandon Lee
- Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
- Charles McCabe - San Francisco Chronicle
- Sy Parrish - One Hour Photo
- Enrico Fermi
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- Michael J. Fox - Lucky Man - a memoir
- Don Carpenter quoting a Hollywood agent
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- Georg Wilhelm - O Magazine, September 2003
- Maxine Hong Kingston - The Woman Warrior, 1976
- Storm Jameson
- John Clarke - Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina, 1639
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- Sir Arthur Eddington - Space, Time, and Gravitation, 1920
- Don Wood
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- Elizabeth Fry - Journal entry
- J. G. C. Brainard
- Henry Commager
- Goethe
- Nathaniel Brandon
- Leon Wieseltier - in The New Republic
- Robert Millikan
- Sir Walter Raleigh
- Conte Di Camillo Benso Cavour
- Graham Greene
- Walter Savage Landor
- Missy Dizick
- Konrad Adenauer - 1876-1967
- Pope John Paul II (aka: Karol Wojtyla)
- Claiborne Pell
- Lord Herbert
- Max Weinreich
- Richard Adams - _Watership Down_
- D. March
- Teddy Roosevelt
- Barbara Kingsolver - "Life Without Go-Go Boots" (personal essay)
- Bruce Schneier - Secrets and Lies - Digital Security in a Networked World -- by Bruce Schneier - ISBN 0-471-25311-1
- John W. Gardner - quoted by Bill Moyers
- Hannah Arendt
- George Rogers - Saints running back
- Jacques le Blanc - French ambassador on nuclear weapons
- George D. Prentice
- Benedict Spinoza
- Nicholas Venturella
- Roger Lewin
- Blackfoot chief - (c. 1880)
- Crowfoot
- Noel Coward
- The Metro Para pledge
- Willie Sutton
- J.D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
- Shunryu Suzuki
- Serbian proverb
- Bergen Evans - The Natural History of Nonsense (1946)
- Mary MacCracken
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- Rotarian
- Dorothy L. Sayers - O Magazine, September 2003
- Picasso
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- Virgil
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- Bill Bowerman
- Robert Kennedy
- George Harrision - From the song "Within you without you" from Sgt Pepper
- Joan Klempner
- Swedish Proverb
- Appianus
- Jules Renard
- Bourke Cockran
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- Albertano of Brescia - Liber Consolationis
- Gen. Douglas MacArthur - Farewell address, quoted on "We Interrupt This Broadcast" CD-ROM
- Michael Johnson
- It will fluctuate.
- Alice Roosevelt Longfellow - about Calvin Coolidge
- Grant Frazier
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- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Charles Churchill
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- Albert Eintein - World As I See It, 1934 - referring to the military system
- Andre Agassi - on "Charlie Rose"
- President Harry Truman - Public Papers of the President of the United States: Harry S. Truman - 1951 U.S. Gov. 1966 p1063
- Dr. A. B. Meldrum
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- Clark Gable - Gone With the Wind
- Dean Acheson
- Maureen Dowd - New York Times, January 10, 2005
- David Eddings - King of the Murgos
- Steven Spielberg
- Charles Spencer
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- Carl Sagan
- Alfred E. Newman
- Dorothee Deluzy
- Motto of the Baltimore Grotto (caving society)
- Yoda - Character in the Star Wars Saga
- Lord William Beveridge
- Joseph Addison
- Last words of Emily Dickinson
- Jimmy Carter - in his farewell address
- Claude Bernard
- Simon Cameron
- Tibetan Proverb
- Artemus Ward
- James Bryce
- Arthur Wellesley - Aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815.
- Dugald Stewart
- Derwood Fincher
- Erich Fromm
- Robert J. Ringer
- Laurie Colwin
- Lilly Tomlin - as Ernestine the Operator
- Hugh Prather
- Natalie Clifford Barney
- Cynthia Wang
- Golda Meir
- Friedrich Neitzsche
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Alfred du Masset
- David Reisman
- Dorothea Brande
- Sara Teasdale
- J. Hawes
- Cesar E. Chavez
- David Brinkley
- Jacob Bronowski - 1976
- Prophet Mohammed - ibn abbas
- Denny Crum - Louisville basketball coach
- John Waters
- Carl Friedrich Gauss - from Sartorius von Waltershausen, "Gauss zum Gedachtniss" [1856]
- Robert Cecil
- Mary Renault - The Praise Singer, 1978
- Kossuth
- George Bernhard Shaw
- Frederick Saunders
- Emma Thompson - Vanity Fair
- Brigitte Bardot
- Richard Rybolt
- Alfred E. Neuman (probably William Gaines) - MAD Magazine
- Sergei Koroljov
- John Wooden
- Jefferson Davis
- Lakota belief
- Alan Turing
- Hugh Elliott - Standing Room Only weblog comments, 06-11-04
- Pablo Picasso
- Knute Rockne
- Dorothea Broude
- William Cobbett
- Sir Ernest Shackleton
- Hilton Kramer
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Vivir para contarla (Living to tell the tale)
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Elzear Blaze - La Vie Militaire
- J.W. Schopf
- Mick Lloyd Kerman
- Count Oxenstierna
- Martha Gellman
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- Erik Pepke
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- William Blake
- General Smedley Butler
- Marston Bates
- Allegra Kent - Once a Dancer?
- Burton Hills
- Gaston Leroux - The Phantom of the Opera
- Robert Graves
- Alfred De Musset
- Sir John A. MacDonald
- Henry Youngman
- Joni Mitchell - song-The Last Time I Saw Richard
- Cherie Carter-Scott - "If Love Is a Game, These Are the Rules"
- Norman Augustine
- The Dhammapada
- "Aqualung" - Jethro Tull
- Francois La Rochefoucauld
- Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi
- Lord Essex
- Oscar Wilde
- Taylor
- Thomas H. Huxley
- Ernest Gaines
- Phocion - from Plutarch, Apothegms
- Frances Willard
- Nick Faldo
- Karl Shapiro
- Robert S. McNamara - former U.S. Secretary of Defense
- Robert Mallet
- Christopher Fry
- Emerson
- Slovenian Proverb
- Haida Indian saying
- Richard Burton
- Fritjof Capra - physicist
- Forster
- Sterne
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- Charles Du Bos
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- Stanley Kubrick - in Guardian, June 5, 1963
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- Don Eslinger - The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
- Battaille
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- We have more then 17.000 differenet quotes from different people.
- Magus Dactylus - Chronotrigger
- Erica Jong
- Brothers Karamazov - Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6
- Gaelic Proverb
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- Ian Hornak - Cover Magazine, 1994; American Idealist & Realist Painter and Draughtsman recognized for his collaboration with the
- Leopold von Sacher-Masoch - Venus in Furs
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- Elizabeth Adamson
- Gerald Jampolsky
- Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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- Ricther
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- Alexander Woollcott
- Mickey Friedman
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- James Lileks - The Bleat web log, September 15, 2003
- Sir Robert Hutchinson
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