Who said:You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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2.Who said:I’ve learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing Silent Night.
- Newt Gingrich
- Susan B. Anthony
- Child Age 7
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3. Which of these quotes are a quote by John Keats
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- Kindness is the life’s blood, the elixir of marriage. Kindness makes the difference between passion and caring. Kindness is tenderness. Kindness is love, but perhaps greater than love … Kindness is good will. Kindness says, ‘I want you to be happy.’ Kindness comes very close to the benevolence of God.
Randolph Ray
- There is a budding morrow in midnight.
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- A cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.
Samuel Johnson
4. Which of these quotes are a quote by William Seward Burroughs
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- Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
George Santayana
- Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
- In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom…Make no mistake all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S.
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5.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by P Barnum
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- Money is in some respects life’s fire it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
- Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.
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- Advertising is like learning — a little is a dangerous thing.
6.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Maxim Gorky
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- One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
- A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
- What government is the best That which teaches us to govern ourselves.
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7. Which of these quotes are a quote by Babe Ruth
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- Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
John Muir
- Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
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- To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- I think it’s more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is to have a good body.
Rachel Blanchard
8.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Bill Watterson
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- That’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
- Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination.
- It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job it’s a depression when you lose yours.
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9.Which of these quotes are NOT a quote by Malcolm X
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- Sitting at the table doesn’t make you a diner, unless you eat some of what’s on that plate. Being here in America doesn’t make you an American. Being born here in America doesn’t make you an American.
- Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.
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- Power never takes a back step - only in the face of more power.



