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It need hardly be said that shortness is a merit in words.
— Henry Watson Fowler
The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender.
— David Allen
Those who are addicted to the phrase "to use a vulgarism" expect to achieve the feat of being at once vulgar and superior to vulgarity.
— Henry Watson Fowler
In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Anyone who finds himself putting down several commas close to one another should reflect that he is making himself disagreeable.
— Henry Watson Fowler
I've always liked older ladies, ever since my mother would have B'nai B'rith at our house.
— Adam Sandler
After all, it is an ancient and valuable right of the English people to turn their nouns into verbs when they are so minded.
— Henry Watson Fowler
God does not need just ability but availability
— Ikechukwu Joseph
The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.
— Charles Henry Fowler
The purpose of paragraphing is to give the reader a rest. The writer is saying ... : Have you got that? If so, I'll go to the next point.
— Henry Watson Fowler
Remember, there are only a few model preachers. We have read of only one perfect Model, and He was crucified many centuries ago.
— Charles Henry Fowler
Groups create supernatural beings not to explain the universe but to order their societies.
— Jonathan Haidt
God help him, he wanted to kiss her senseless, odd or not. He wanted to kiss her senseless because she was odd.
— Sarah MacLean
Pretentious quotations [are] the surest road to tedium.
— Henry Watson Fowler
Weakness will persist in part because of the vast amounts of debt governments took on during and after the financial crisis.
— Anonymous
Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance.
— Charles Henry Fowler
I have always enjoyed explaining physics. In fact it's more than just enjoyment: I need to explain physics.
— Leonard Susskind
We tell our thoughts, like our children, to put on their hats and coats before they go out.
— Henry Watson Fowler
A capacity to change is indispensable. Equally indispensable is the capacity to hold fast to that which is good.
— John Foster Dulles
Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force.
— Henry Watson Fowler
The obvious is better than obvious avoidance of it.
— Henry Watson Fowler
The question is, who ought to make that decision? The Congress or the commanders? And as you know, my position is clear
Im a commander guy. — George W. Bush
Im a commander guy. — George W. Bush
Providing reserves and exchanges for the whole world is too much for one country and one currency to bear.
— Henry H. Fowler