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Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block. — Annie Dillard

On one level the sixties revolt was an impressive illustration of Lenin's remark that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with. — Ellen Willis

I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world. — Franklin Pierce

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth. — Charlie Chaplin

Mma Makutsi had overheard this remark and had been so cross that her glasses misted over; that was always a bad sign, Mma Ramotswe knew. — Alexander McCall Smith

[Remark about Calvin Coolidge she says was erroneously attributed to her:] I do wish he did not look as if he had been weaned on a pickle. — Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Amazing, then, how with that one remark, he made a mortifying situation thirteen times worse. — Tessa Dare

There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards. — George Augustus Henry Sala

In every remark he found a meaning, but not always the true meaning, and his life, though vivid, was largely a dream. — E. M. Forster

The act the act must not be a revenge. It must be a calm, weary renunciation, a closing of accounts, a private, rhythmic deed. The last remark. — Cesare Pavese

[Otto Struve] made the remark once that he never looked at the spectrum of a star, any star, where he didn't find something important to work on. — William Wilson Morgan

I made the remark that I don't avoid people in order to live quietly, but rather in order to be able to die quietly. — Franz Kafka

Of course I know that, Louisa. I do not see the application of the remark.' To do him justice he did not, at all. She — Charles Dickens

It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that whatever you say to them, they always purr. — Lewis Carroll

Voltaire argued that if God did not exist Man would be obliged to invent him, and was reviled for the remark. — Carl Sagan

The thing to do with a silly remark is to fail to hear it. — Robert A. Heinlein

In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis

The well-known old remark of Cato, who used to wonder how two soothsayers could look one another in the face without laughing. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I'd said it because I couldn't look directly at the sun and not remark that it was blinding and brilliant. — R.K. Lilley

Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work. — Charles Hodge

Well, as a general remark, I would say that I was discouraged by the physical and economic conditions in continental Europe after the war. — David K. E. Bruce

It is quite possible that an animal has spoken to me and that I didn't catch the remark because I wasn't paying attention. — E.B. White

Mme. Deluzy has said that indifference is a woman's guardian angel,
a remark not only applicable in France, but all over the world. — Anna Cora Mowatt

As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone. — Quintilian

Every unkind remark or crude gesture by others is a blessing, an opportunity to exercise our own capacity to forgive. — Chuck Palahniuk

True diva could not live without smart remark every now and then, a good sip of water. — Mariah Carey

One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives. — Idries Shah

Baldric; but he made a remark that seems worthy of record. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Any stupid remark, quoted often enough, becomes gospel. — Leslie Charteris

Adela you are as smart as a boy." This remark stung, because if it meant that I was as smart as my brothers, I was still destined for idiocy. — Anonymous

I perfectly agree with you, sir,' was then his remark. 'You did behave very shamefully. You never wrote a truer line. — Jane Austen

Which I wish to remark
And my language is plain,
That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee is peculiar. — Bret Harte

I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. — Tennessee Williams

Their guess turned out to be right, but one is reminded of E. T. Bell's remark that the great vice of the Greeks was not sodomy but extrapolation. — John D. Clark

It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side. — Charles Francis Richter

The damage can fester under layers of time and change, and an ignorant, thoughtless remark can easily reopen the wound. — Alice Sebold

Never be SARCASTIC. A clever remark might gain you a few laughs but the butt of your remarks will be offended and will remember you for it. — Gary L. Graybill

E'er you remark another's sin, bid your own conscience look within. — Benjamin Franklin

If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don't crush them with some clever remark straight away. — Prince Charles