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Just to paint is great fun ... Try it if you have not done so - before you die.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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[There are dangers in] the disposition to hunt down rich men as if they were noxious beasts.
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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
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If you want a good argument against democracy, spend five minutes with a voter.
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The British people are good all through. You can test them as you would put a bucket into the sea and always find it salt.
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'
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English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language and in its great writers there are great riches and treasures, of which, of course, the Bible and Shakespeare stand along on the highest platform.
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Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts .... We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paint-box.
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These are great days.
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The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate.
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I have always had a curious nature I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.
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Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure.
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Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live.
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You create your own universe as you go along. The stronger your imagination, the more variegated your universe. When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist.
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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 have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
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We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
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Opening amenities are often opening inanities.
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