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by gnosis 4873 days ago
There is indeed a strange prejudice against Quotation. -- James Boswell

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. -- Marlene Dietrich

I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his Works respectfully quoted by other learned Authors. -- Benjamin Franklin

Like your body your mind also gets tired so refresh it by wise sayings. -- Hazrat Ali

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“The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.” - William Somerset Maugham ;-)