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There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible. – P. J. O'Rourke	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger. – Franklin P. Jones	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings have always employed an enormous variety of clever devices for running away from themselves, and the modern world is particularly rich in such stratagems. – John W. Gardner	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. – Henry Ford	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen. – Homer	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. – Bertrand Russell	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. – George Washington	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A man of a right spirit is not a man of narrow and private views, but is greatly interested and concerned for the good of the community to which he belongs, and particularly of the city or village in which he resides, and for the true welfare of the society of which he is a member. – Johathan Edwards	added by anonymous 14 years ago
In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning. – H. A. Kramers	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless. – Sinclair Lewis	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If you explore beneath shyness or party chit-chat, you can sometimes turn a dull exchange into an intriguing one. I've found this to be particularly true in the case of professors or intellectuals, who are full of fascinating information, but need encouragement before they'll divulge it. – Joyce Carol Oates	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left. – Margaret Hilda Thatcher	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough. – Groucho Marx	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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