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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Silence, Denial, Either

Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
Richard Roeper

Christmas, Away, Beginning

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Immanuel Kant

Life, Live, Law

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
Samuel Johnson

Love, Friendship, Long

It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Plutarch

Good, Great, Everything

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.
Epictetus

Drunk, Three, Takes

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
Bette Davis

Women, Men, Become

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
Jackie Kennedy

Marriage, Death, Simple

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
Gustave Flaubert

Happiness, Good, Health

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.
Epictetus

Unhappy, Wealth, Master

Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
Elizabeth I

Rock, Sex, Find

We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.
Zhuangzi

Everything, Away, Point

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Life, Nothing, Made

What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!
Jamie Oliver

Love, Good, Food

Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Great, Men, Truth

Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Work, Nature, Alone

I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.
Robert Downey, Jr.

Power, Forward, Moving

Though lovers be lost love shall not.
Dylan Thomas

Love, Lost, Lovers

The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.
Andy Rooney

Time, Great, Game

It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
Samuel Johnson

May, Perfection, Eye

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
Samuel Butler

God, Past, Cannot

It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Women, Men, Duty

Actions are visible, though motives are secret.
Samuel Johnson

Secret, Actions, Motives

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.
Dogen

Love, Flower, Weed

I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.
Lord Byron

Give, Two, Process

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Charles Dickens

Sorrow, Remains, Borne

Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
Margaret J. Wheatley

Work, Power, Control

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

Love, Nature, Best

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.
Marie Curie

Him, Child, Natural

Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
W. Somerset Maugham

Age, Different, Old

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