“And good neighbors make a huge difference in the quality of life. I agree.”
Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
“Agreed to differ.”
Life of Wesley (1820).
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“When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.”
George Santayana
(1863–1952) 20th-century Spanish-American philosopher associated with Pragmatism
Ch. VI: Free Society http://books.google.com/books?id=ICAsAAAAYAAJ&q=%22When+men+and+women+agree+it+is+only+in+their+conclusions+their+reasons+are+always+different%22&pg=PA148#v=onepage
The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress (1905-1906), Vol. II, Reason in Society
“Two men who differ as to the ends of life cannot hope to agree about education.”
Bertrand Russell
(1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
Source: 1930s, In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays (1935), Ch. 12: Education and Discipline
Wu Po-hsiung
(1939) Taiwanese politician
Wu Po-hsiung (2013) quoted in: " Taiwan, China should put aside disputes: KMT’s Wu http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/09/19/2003572505" in Taipei Times 19 September 2013.
Statements were made during the visit of Yunnan Communist Party of China secretary, Qin Guangrong, and his delegation to Taiwan in September 2013.
Wu lauds DPP’s China department (2012)
Jefferson Davis
(1808–1889) President of the Confederate States of America
Reply in the Senate to a speech of Senator Douglas, May 1860.
1860s
Joseph Addison
(1672–1719) politician, writer and playwright
Attributed to "Addison" in A Dictionary of Thoughts : Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, both Ancient and Modern (1908) edited by Tryon Edwards, p. 117, but this might be the later "Mr. Addison" who was credited with publishing Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments (1794).
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Samuel Johnson
(1709–1784) English writer
1763
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Life of Johnson (Boswell)
William Empson
(1906–1984) English literary critic and poet
"Ignorance of Death" (1940), line 3; cited from John Haffenden (ed.) The Complete Poems (London: Allen Lane, 2000) p. 78.
The Complete Poems
Adolfo Bioy Casares
(1914–1999) Argentine novelist
"¿No es lo mismo que suceda lo que deseamos, que desear lo que suceda? Lo que importa es que nuestra voluntad y los sucesos estén de acuerdo."
La otra aventura, 1968.