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A joke is a very serious thing.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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The Dark Ages may return-the Stone Age may return on the gleaming wings of Science and what might now shower immeasureable material blessings upon mankind may even bring about its total destruction. Beware! I say. Time may be short. Referring to the discovery of atomic energy.
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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
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it so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to leave life's stage with dignity conquers all other sensations.
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Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.
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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.
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If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement.
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I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon
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His name is Rufus II-but the II is silent.
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Painting a picture is like trying to fight a battle.
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We are weakened and we are tired, but we are not done yet.
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I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your quotations.
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We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us.
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I love learning, but hate being taught.
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The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
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It is wonderful how well men can keep secrets they have not been told.
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The whole of northern Norway was covered with snow to depths which none of our soldiers had ever seen, felt, or imagined. There were neither snow-shoes nor skis - still less skiers. We must do our best. Thus began this ramshackle campaign.
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One can usually put one's thoughts better in one's own words.
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Perfect solutions of our difficulties are not to be looked for in an imperfect world.
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