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All Faith is false, all Faith is true:
Truth is the shattered mirror strown
In myriad bits; while each believes
His little bit the whole to own.


Sir Richard Francis Burton

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SIR CLIFF RICHARD If the government go for the lowest-common-denominator approach, I don't think we will want to be in...
SIR RICHARD BRANSON He's just flown further than man, or woman, has ever flown. He has had pretty much no sleep since he...
SIR RICHARD BRANSON It is better to believe that a man does possess good qualities than to assert that he does not.
SIR JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS So let his name through Europe ring! A man of mean estate, Who dies as firm as Sparta's king, ...
SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE Temperance is a bridle of gold.
BURTON When you say something to the mother, she wants to fist-fight you, ... I just wish something could b...
BURTON [Betsy Burton, an analyst at Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner Inc. and a longtime critic of the UPU pri...
BURTON Science is particularly needed to bring the attention of government policy-makers to problems that t...
BURTON You're very affected by your early life, ... I think if you've ever had that feeling of loneliness, ...
BURTON The most recent testimony seems to be an admission that Microsoft set up the browser to knock off Ne...
BURTON We're going to make a big din before it's over,
BURTON When they returned the punt, ... the momentum totally swung in their favor.
BURTON However, except for two-thirds of the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, the numbers are predicated on very,...
BURTON The airport development plan is going to determine the actual scope of the project and the cost, ......
BURTON In every area of inquiry that we're involved in, suffice it to say there are an awful lot of interes...
BURTON The guys who are seniors this year were sophomores when we came within a game of the playoffs [in 20...
BURTON Espionage debriefings are exhaustive and meticulous,
BURTON Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As fire extingui...
BURTON There are refineries that are not ready to take the product at the end of the pipe. So it's not just...
BURTON Carl said, 'Please, can you come and set up your tents here?' So here we are. We're going to stay as...
BURTON Is it a down year in the Big Ten region? No, ... But I think it's somewhat down in the particular ar...
BURTON It's nice to come out on the winning side of one of those,
BURTON Teachers have described him as friendly, well-liked,
BURTON When we hit on all cylinders like we did today on offense, defense and special teams, I know that we...
BURTON The success rate is still in the 70 percent range,
BURTON Anytime anybody works and accumulates something, I don't think that it's right for somebody to just ...
BURTON (Hunter is) one of the top players in the country, and you're talking about a guy who has scholarshi...
BURTON He's another bigger running back-type that Iowa seems to like,
BURTON If God is real, I'm going to be sadly disappointed in Science...
 FRANCIS “Everytime Illegal Immigration is brought up in the Good 'Ol U.S. of part of America, 'Native Amer...
 FRANCIS Family ain't blood or sharing a last name, Family are those who treat you like it.
 FRANCIS Humans come equipped with Bullshit.
 FRANCIS Our thoughts and dreams make this world, and reality is only as true as we perceive it to be.
 FRANCIS Friends let friends wear purple.
 FRANCIS It prolly' subscribes to some type of Personal Jesus, otherworldly devices, or a Higher Power...
 FRANCIS Mensa, n. Head case with delusions of grandeur.
 FRANCIS Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life...
TIM BURTON It's good as an artist to always remember to see things in a new, weird way.
TIM BURTON I have a problem when people say something's real or not real, or normal or abnormal. The meanin...
TIM BURTON Just keep going like crazy and look back when it's over. Otherwise you just get confused.
CLIFF BURTON I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish chara...
KATE BURTON I have literally played the most interesting parts since I turned 40.
KATE BURTON I was lucky enough to be able to grow and mature in a natural way as an actress.
KATE BURTON