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"Why yes - a bulletproof vest." »James Rodges, a murderer, on his final request before the firing squad
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"She gave me more than just a sweater vest that night. She gave me all this. Nothing. She gave me nothing. That's what I need. No phone book, no Game Boy, no pasta maker, TV Guide. Nowhere to go, nothing to do." »Andrew Schneider
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"Feel for others--in your pocket." »Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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"You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket." »John Adams, Instructions to his son Johnny in the biography "John Adams" by David McCullough (p. 19)
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"A little in one's own pocket is better than much in another man's purse." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket." »Raymond Chandler
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"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket." »Chinese Proverb
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"The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket." »Kin [F. McKinney] Hubbard
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"With money in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you sing well too." »Jewish Proverb
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"The safest way to double your money is to fold it over twice and put it in your pocket." »Frank McKinney Hubbard
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"Take your hands out of your pocket, because life may push you hardly at any time!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket." »Kin Hubbard
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"Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weigh him down." »Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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"...it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one." »Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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"What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket." »Karl Kraus
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"Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked." »Lord Chesterfield
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"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." »Thomas Jefferson
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"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." »Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781-82
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"The American male at the peak of his physical powers and appetites, driving 160 big white horses across the scenes of an increasingly open society, with weekend money in his pocket and with little prior exposure to trouble and tragedy, personifies an accident going to happen." »John Sloan Dickey
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"Boys are found everywhere-on top of, underneath, inside of, climbing on, swinging from, running around or jumping to. Mothers love them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers tolerate them, adults ignore them and Heaven protects them. A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket." »Alan Marshall Beck
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