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De - Pt| Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) | by Linux fortune |
| There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress. -- Mark Twain | |
| "There is no distinctly American criminal class except Congress." -- Mark Twain | |
| "Ford grabbed him by the lapels of his dressing gown and spoke to him as slowly and distinctly and patiently as if he were somebody from a telephone company accounts department." - Ford trying to rectify that situation. | |
| I distinctly remember forgetting that. -Clara Barton | |
| Nasrudin returned to his village from the imperial capital, and the villagers gathered around to hear what had passed. "At this time," said Nasrudin, "I only want to say that the King spoke to me." All the villagers but the stupidest ran off to spread the wonderful news. The remaining villager asked, "What did the King say to you?" "What he said -- and quite distinctly, for everyone to hear -- was 'Get out of my way!'" The simpleton was overjoyed; he had heard words actually spoken by the King, and seen the very man they were spoken to. | |
