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To alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems. — Homer Simpson · 1997If the only tool you have is a hammer, it is tempting to treat everything as if it were a nail. — Abraham Maslow · 1966There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise. — Gore Vidal · 1956It is quite a three-pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes. — Arthur Conan Doyle · 1891Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. — William Shakespeare · 1616The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. — Abraham Lincoln · 1862All 10 quotes →
The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. — Abraham Lincoln · 1862
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To alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems. — Homer Simpson · 1997
The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. — Abraham Lincoln · 1862
The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. — Abraham Lincoln · 1862
It is quite a three-pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes. — Arthur Conan Doyle · 1891
Disease1 quote
If a lot of cures are suggested for a disease, it means that the disease is incurable. — Anton Chekhov · 1904
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. — William Shakespeare · 1616
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. — William Shakespeare · 1616
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. — William Shakespeare · 1616
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. — William Shakespeare · 1616