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I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our own particular path than we have yet got ourselves. – E. M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951	added by anonymous 13 years ago
In human relations a little language goes farther than a little of almost anything else. Whereas one language now often makes a wall, two can make a gate. – Walter V. Kaulfers, The Forbes Book of Business Quotations	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A lie travels farther than the truth. – Irish Proverb	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. – Robert Burton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun. – Al Capone	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The skull lay tilted in such a manner that it stared, sightless, up at me as though I, too, were already caught a few feet above him in the strata and, in my turn, were staring upward at that strip of sky which the ages were carrying farther away from me. – Loren	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet gone ourselves. – Edward Morgan Forster	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The farther it gets from the bench it was worked on, the more real the real world becomes. – Tod Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It all meant nothing but 'Move a little farther. You are to near me.' – Native American	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be content with probability, where our best light and reasoning will reach no farther. – Isaac Watts	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. – Isabelle Eberhardt	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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