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Frederick Marryat

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FREDERICK DOUGLASS Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
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FREDERICK FARRAR Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud and one the stars.
FREDERICK LANGBRIDGE No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever fail...
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FREDERICK KOENIG Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They wash...
FREDERICK TENNYSON When a man gets up to speak, people listen, then look. When a woman gets up, people look; then, if t...
PAULINE FREDERICK When you remember me, it means that you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have lef...
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FREDERICK SANGER We cannot be certain right now how the events of last week will ultimately impact the U.S. and globa...
FREDERICK SMITH I was so despondent, wondering what I am going to do, and then the minister herself called.
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FREDERICK SMITH We're forecasting it will get better, but we'd like to see it get better faster,
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FREDERICK SMITH Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - an...
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS We panicked a little bit after that spurt. We took some shots that were uncharacteristic of our team...
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FREDERICK POLLOCK Brain cells create ideas. Stress kills brain cells. Stress is not a good idea.
FREDERICK SAUNDERS I hope that not only my documentaries, but everybody's documentaries, last. It will really confuse h...
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FREDERICK JONES Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why t...
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS This howling mouth, this head which rolls back and tries to escape.
FREDERICK LEBOYER But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.
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FREDERICK DOUGLASS Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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FREDERICK FORSYTH We've been delighted at the outcomes of these events. We begin planning earlier and earlier each yea...
CAROLE FREDERICK Go where your best prayers take you.
FREDERICK BUECHNER You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you ca...
FREDERICK BUECHNER Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less...
FREDERICK BUECHNER Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.
FREDERICK BUECHNER Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually...
FREDERICK REINES I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed mo...
FREDERICK SANGER It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts ...
FREDERICK POLLOCK ...I have sometimes thought that the mere hearing of those songs would do more to impress some minds...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ar...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS The chance is now given you to end in a day the bondage of centuries, and to rise in one bound from ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me
FREDERICK DOUGLASS I dwell mostly upon the religious aspects, because I believe it is the religious people who are to b...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS The fatted calf, the best Scotch, the hoedown could all have been his too, any time he asked for the...
FREDERICK BUECHNER