"If we are understood, more words are unnecessary; if we are not likely to be understood, they are useless."

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Source : "Hudibras" by Samuel Butler, edited by Henry George Bohn, (Part 1, Canto 1), 1859.

Charles II of England

#Useless Quotes #Unnecessary Quotes #Understood Quotes

“I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.”
“A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.”
“I am obsessed with story. I had a late awakening in life. In college was the first time that I understood what you could do with a story and what a good novel is - literary value and subtext and irony and everything.”
“For many Sudanese, it's for strength they choose to be Christian rather than Muslim. My mum was a Muslim but she became a Christian later.”
“For a long time, weve worked on detecting planets with whatever was at hand, making use of existing small telescopes or even amateur telescopes. Its time to move on to the next stage.”
“I'm somebody who doesn't work with a stylist. I'll be honest with you, I'm a mom and it's just not something I want to put money toward because it's expensive to have somebody who helps dress you and I feel like I have to pay for preschool and so many things so I don't have a stylist.”
“Only the person who does not evade conflict and directs his efforts in keeping with the course of society's development can be an effective leader.”
“Magic can be found in stolen moments.”

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