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The Only Thing Quotes (page 53)

Oscar Wilde quote: "The public is largely influenced by the look of a book. So are..."
The public is largely influenced by the look of a book. So are we all. It is the only artistic thing about the public. Oscar Wilde
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. Thomas Huxley
The other thing is that doctors test only the most common estrogen level. There are three kinds of estrogen in a woman but they don't test the other two because they are so rare; mine was the third kind of estrogen. Marie Osmond
The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken. P. J. O'Rourke
Harry S. Truman quote: "The only new thing in the world is the history you don't know."
The only new thing in the world is the history you don't know. Harry S. Truman
The one thing that we yearn for in our living days, that makes us sigh and groan and undergo sweet nauseas of all kinds, is the remembrance of some lost bliss that was probably experienced in the womb and can only be reproduced (though we hate to admit it) in death. But who wants to die? Jack Kerouac
The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is expected to write; surely one can only write the book that is there to be written.(Letter to Muriel St. Clare Byrne, 8 September 1935) Dorothy L. Sayers
Ludwig Wittgenstein quote: "Only let's cut out the transcendental twaddle when the whole..."
Only let's cut out the transcendental twaddle when the whole thing is as plain as a sock on the jaw. Ludwig Wittgenstein
The only good thing about going to the fights is you can go into the green room and you can see some of your old friends that you haven't seen in a long time. Robert Goulet
The question is not only what is grown but what it's used for. There's not going to be a mass transformation of dietary habits in rich countries-on the contrary, the first thing people do when they become more prosperous is to buy more meat. Susan George
Mary McAleese quote: "The last thing I would want to do is to create the impression..."
The last thing I would want to do is to create the impression that sectarianism came from only one side of the community. Mary McAleese
Philippe Perrin quote: "The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically..."
The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation. Philippe Perrin
The electronic spectrum is the only natural resource in which there's no such thing as private property rights. You can't own a piece of the spectrum. Adrian Cronauer
The Ramones went through a couple different line-up changes, and Johnny and Joey held through the whole thing. So right now I'm the only one hanging in there. Jerry Only
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst. Winston Churchill

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