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I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf.


Laura Hillenbrand


#get #i #i think #into #matter

An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place.


Tony Hillerman


#author #best #feel #get #his

I was authorized to do everything that I did.


Oliver North


#did #everything #i

We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office.


James Hillman


#being #give #holding #office #value

Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


#become #come #courtesy #disagreeable #flatter

Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.


Leonardo da Vinci


#much #nothing #silence #strengthens

Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.


Leonardo da Vinci


#appealing #argument #authority #conducts #his

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.


David Viscott


#diversions #empty #entertaining #fill #life

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.


Voltaire


#conceal #employ #injustice #men #only

The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure.


George Washington


#authorized #congress #constitution #declaring #expedition






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