- George Washington
(02/22/1732 – 12/14/1799)
US President (1) (see other US Presidents; married to Martha Washington)
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"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest
bidder."
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"Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world."
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| "In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak." |
| "The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to quote another's wit." |
"A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances."
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"Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties."
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"The artist is not a different kind of person,
but every person is a different kind of artist."
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| "It is not true that life is one damn thing after another, it is the same damn thing over and over." |  |
"Thank God, I am still an atheist."
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"And the sooner the tea's out of the way, the sooner we can get out the gin, eh?"
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"I hate to see a young man get ahead on the basis of a famous family name."
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"I've got my faults, but living in the past isn't
one of them. There's no future in it."
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| "We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets." |  |
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"Crikey, mate. You're far safer dealing with crocodiles and western diamondback rattlesnakes than the executives and the producers and all those sharks in the big MGM building!"
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| "If I die before my cat, I want a little of my ashes put in his food so I can live inside him." |  |
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