"Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the 19th century."

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Source : "The Masters".

C.P. Snow

#History Quotes #Half Quotes #Nine Quotes

“In the ever accelerating world of the Internet, e-campaigning has gone from a novelty to a necessity in less than a year. With increasing sophistication and urgency, campaigns are using the Web as a bulletin board, advertising medium and organizing tool.”
“God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis.”
“The Lincoln Highway is to be something more than a road. It will be a road with a personality, a distinctive work of which the Americans of future generations can point with pride - an economic but also artistic triumph. (1914)”
“My request that my writing be read twice has aroused great indignation. Unjustly so. After all, I do not ask that they be read once.”
“Give money to universities — that would be asking for trouble. All those places do is turn out more Communists.”
“He [Andy Warhol] engaged people and I think all of that is what helped keep him keyed in to the times beyond all of the celebrity stuff that was going on around him. He was much more like a fan than a celebrity himself.”

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“I think we've been a lot more disciplined with our bowling. Our batting at times has been more disciplined as well.”
“Can you honestly say the environment(s) you are in will yield the kind of harvest you are expecting?”

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