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  • The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country. -- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
  • The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man. -- Stendhal
  • Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from the gum-cracking snark befitting a hair-twisting mallrat to the froth-flecked rage of a bell tower marksman. -- Steven Weber
  • Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of whack. Suddenly, you're treated in a manner befitting someone who is actually an important person. -- Ben Affleck
  • The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study. -- William Ramsay
  • Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven. -- Lew Wallace
  • The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style. -- William Butler Yeats
  • In short, the best thing to do is behave in a manner befitting one's age. If you are sixteen or under, try not to go bald. -- Woody Allen
  • The blushing cheek speaks modest mind,The lips befitting words most kind,The eye does tempt to love's desire,And seems to, say 'tis "Cupid's fire. -- James Harrington
  • Ideas, we all know, are not born in people's heads. They begin somewhere out there, loose wisps of smoke swirling directionless in their search for a befitting mind. -- Mia Couto
  • A prince must not have any other object nor any other thought"¦ but war, its institutions, and its discipline; because that is the only art befitting one who commands. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
  • A new Member requires the experience of his first session in the House to teach him how to hang up his overcoat and take his seat in a manner befitting a gentlemen. -- John A. Macdonald
  • These are the beautiful people, who, befitting their rank as gods and goddesses of a powerful modern mythology, lead beautiful lives in beautiful houses, attired in beautiful clothes and, ostensibly, thinking only beautiful thoughts. -- Helen Lawrenson
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