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Courses Quotes - Page 9

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

Penelope Lively (2007). “Moon Tiger”, p.25, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

By acting as you wish yourself to be, in due course you will become as you act.

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Positive Principle Today”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

Of course, Alexander the Great was a hero, but why smash the chairs?

"The Inspector General". Play by Nikolai Gogol, 1836.

Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.

Mark Twain (2012). “The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories”, p.116, Courier Corporation

No one dies too soon who has finished the course of perfect virtue.

Marcus Tullius Cicero (2005). “Tusculan Disputations: On the Nature of Gods, and the Commonwealth”, p.58, Cosimo, Inc.

When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.

"Of Anger and Twitching: An Interview with John Cale". Interview with Andrew Phillips, www.popmatters.com. January 9, 2006.

I love Madonna. She is the only woman I have asked to marry me. She refused, of course.

"Madonna's cone bustier is BACK after 22 years as Jean Paul Gaultier reinvents iconic design for MDNA tour" by Victoria Wellman, www.dailymail.co.uk. May 31, 2012 |.

Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word.

Ivan Doig (2009). “The Eleventh Man”, p.18, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

She was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.

Henry James (2015). “The Complete Novels of Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady + The Wings of the Dove + What Maisie Knew + The American + The Bostonian + The Ambassadors + Washington Square and more (Unabridged): Confidence + Roderick Hudson + The Awkward Age + The Europeans + The Golden Bowl + The Other House + The Outcry + The Princess Casamassima + The Reverberator + The Sacred Fount….”, p.586, e-artnow

Politically, of course, it's to the Right, but then the whole country is to the Right.

"New Again: Gore Vidal". Interview with Emma Brown, Monique van Vooren, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 1, 2012.