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  • Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while. -- Kin Hubbard
  • If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a sort that would shock even the pessimists among us. -- Jane Rule
  • In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment. -- Walter Gilbert
  • I recommend people develop a fear of elevators, like I have. Even if something is on the tenth floor, I'm walking up. If you don't have claustrophobia, pretend you do and take the stairs everywhere! It ends up being so healthy! -- Tamara Taylor
  • The characteristic shared by people at the top of their profession is that, to get better, they crave criticism. Most people don't like criticism, but if you are trying to shave two tenths of a second at 800 metres, that is what you crave. -- Sebastian Coe
  • It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth. -- Horace Walpole
  • For many wealthy people, giving a tenth is a way of robbing God. Their tithe becomes a tip. -- Haddon W. Robinson
  • I believe all of us only use one tenth of our brain. I know people who use one per cent only! -- Ridley Scott
  • Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is. -- Lydia M. Child
  • If the people of Sheffield could only receive a tenth part of what their knives sell for by retail in America, Sheffield might pave its streets with silver. -- William Cobbett
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