“ It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased. ”
- Kehlog Albran- Copy
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“ I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty. ”
- Dean William R. Inge- Copy
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“ Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away. ”
- Earl Nightingale- Copy
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“ When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace. ”
- John McCarthy- Copy
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“ Chicago was a town where nobody could forget how the money was made. It was picked up from floors still slippery with blood. ”
- Norman Mailer- Copy
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“ Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability. ”
- William A. Henry III- Copy
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“ What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth. ”
- Lillian Hellman- Copy
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“ Our escalating dependence on foreign and non-renewable sources of energy is heading us down a slippery slope. ”
- Tom Harkin- Copy
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“ The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. ”
- Clarence Day- Copy
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“ Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. ”
- D. H. Lawrence- Copy
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“ No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. ”
- Henry Brooks Adams- Copy
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“ I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food. ”
- Michael Stipe- Copy
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“ All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are "up to a point.". ”
- George F. Will- Copy
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“ No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. ”
- Henry Adams- Copy
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