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Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers Picture Quote #1

For on Cardinal Rohan saying to me that the Italians did not understand war, I replied that the French did not understand politics Picture Quote #1

A man said to the universe: Sir I exist! However, replied the universe, the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation Picture Quote #1

About 60 years ago, I said to my father, 'Old Mr. Senex is showing his age; he sometimes talks quite stupidly.' My father replied, 'That isn't age. He's always been stupid. He is just losing his ability to conceal it Picture Quote #1

When I replied that I loved her too in that way, I was the liar, not she, for I never lose the consciousness of time: to me the present is never here: it is always last year or next week Picture Quote #1

Once asked if he felt wearied by the constant onslaught of autograph seekers, actor Gregory Peck replied that he would be more worried when they stopped asking Picture Quote #1

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Being asked why in some kingdoms the king is of age at fourteen, but cannot marry until eighteen, moliere replied: Because it is more difficult to rule a wife than a kingdom Picture Quote #1

Compare the saint who, asked what he would do if he had only an hour to live, replied that he would go on with his game of chess, since it was as much worship as anything else he had ever done Picture Quote #1

I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man Picture Quote #1

Of what are you afraid, my child? Inquired the kindly teacher. Oh, sir! The flowers, they are wild, replied the timid creature Picture Quote #1

You founded the place. why don’t you want to go? I don’t like children, the duke replied. then why put out all that money to preserve them? Because it is wrong to let them die Picture Quote #1

When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color Picture Quote #1

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Your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before you, I replied upon it, it had seen active service and grown strong. Now you alter its pace with your own rhythm you play upon me, drumming me taught Picture Quote #1

And sweet and far as from a star, replied a voice which shall not cease, till drowning all the noise of war, it sings the blessed song of peace Picture Quote #1

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Someone criticized an elderly man for wooing young women. He replied that that was the only way to rejuvenation, which was, afterall, everybody’s wish Picture Quote #1

A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows Picture Quote #1

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A painter was asked why, since he made such beautiful figures, which were but dead things, his children were so ugly; to which the painter replied that he made his pictures by day, and his children by night Picture Quote #1

I had a job, I got ill, I left the job to get better, and while I was getting better, I wrote some stories. I sent them to some publishers and the fifth one who replied said they’d take them. Then they went bankrupt. Then that bankrupt publisher got bought by a bigger firm. Story: in the end is the beginning, and in the beginning is the end Picture Quote #1

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Very well! he said. You shall prove your worth by facing me in a joust! I’d never heard of an undead lich king challenging someone to a joust. Especially not in a subterranean burial chamber. All right, I said uncertainly. But won’t we be needing horses for that? Not horses, he replied, stepping away from his throne. Birds Picture Quote #1

Gauss replied, when asked how soon he expected to reach certain mathematical conclusions, that he had them long ago, all he was worrying about was how to reach them! Picture Quote #1

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Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers (Replied Quotes) For on Cardinal Rohan saying to me that the Italians did not understand war, I replied that the French did not understand politics (Replied Quotes) A man said to the universe: Sir I exist! However, replied the universe, the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation (Replied Quotes) About 60 years ago, I said to my father, 'Old Mr. Senex is showing his age; he sometimes talks quite stupidly.' My father replied, 'That isn't age. He's always been stupid. He is just losing his ability to conceal it (Replied Quotes) When I replied that I loved her too in that way, I was the liar, not she, for I never lose the consciousness of time: to me the present is never here: it is always last year or next week (Replied Quotes) Once asked if he felt wearied by the constant onslaught of autograph seekers, actor Gregory Peck replied that he would be more worried when they stopped asking (Replied Quotes) Being asked why in some kingdoms the king is of age at fourteen, but cannot marry until eighteen, moliere replied: Because it is more difficult to rule a wife than a kingdom (Replied Quotes) Compare the saint who, asked what he would do if he had only an hour to live, replied that he would go on with his game of chess, since it was as much worship as anything else he had ever done (Replied Quotes) I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man (Replied Quotes) Of what are you afraid, my child? Inquired the kindly teacher. Oh, sir! The flowers, they are wild, replied the timid creature (Replied Quotes) You founded the place. why don’t you want to go? I don’t like children, the duke replied. then why put out all that money to preserve them? Because it is wrong to let them die (Replied Quotes) When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color (Replied Quotes) Your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before you, I replied upon it, it had seen active service and grown strong. Now you alter its pace with your own rhythm you play upon me, drumming me taught (Replied Quotes) And sweet and far as from a star, replied a voice which shall not cease, till drowning all the noise of war, it sings the blessed song of peace (Replied Quotes) Someone asked me years ago if it were true that I disliked Jews, and I replied that it was certainly true, not at all because they are Jews, but because they are folks, and I don’t like folks (Replied Quotes) A man was on his way to the gallows when he met another, who asked him: where are you going, my friend? and the condemned man replied: I’m not going anywhere. they’re taking me by force (Replied Quotes) Someone criticized an elderly man for wooing young women. He replied that that was the only way to rejuvenation, which was, afterall, everybody’s wish (Replied Quotes) A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows (Replied Quotes) A painter was asked why, since he made such beautiful figures, which were but dead things, his children were so ugly; to which the painter replied that he made his pictures by day, and his children by night (Replied Quotes) I had a job, I got ill, I left the job to get better, and while I was getting better, I wrote some stories. I sent them to some publishers and the fifth one who replied said they’d take them. Then they went bankrupt. Then that bankrupt publisher got bought by a bigger firm. Story: in the end is the beginning, and in the beginning is the end (Replied Quotes) At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet (Replied Quotes) Very well! he said. You shall prove your worth by facing me in a joust! I’d never heard of an undead lich king challenging someone to a joust. Especially not in a subterranean burial chamber. All right, I said uncertainly. But won’t we be needing horses for that? Not horses, he replied, stepping away from his throne. Birds (Replied Quotes) Gauss replied, when asked how soon he expected to reach certain mathematical conclusions, that he had them long ago, all he was worrying about was how to reach them! (Replied Quotes)

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