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en It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'
  Audrey Hepburn

en I just loved him. He was wonderful. One of my dear, dear friends. I feel like a part of me died.

en The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine, it enshrines a basically old-fashioned idea: freedom.
  J. G. Ballard

en He's bonkers. He's a dear old-fashioned chauvinist of the first order,

en He's bonkers. He's a dear, old fashioned chauvinist of the first order,

en He's bonkers. He's a dear old-fashioned chauvinist. Poor, miserable old bat. There's no hope for him.

en They all have wonderful personalities and a wonderful work ethic. Their parents are hard-working people.

en Now my friends, I am opposed to the system of society in which we live today, not because I lack the natural equipment to do for myself but because I am not satisfied to make myself comfortable knowing that there are thousands of my fellow men who suffer for the barest necessities of life. We were taught under the old ethic that man's business on this earth was to look out for himself. That was the ethic of the jungle; the ethic of the wild beast. Take care of yourself, no matter what may become of your fellow man. Thousands
  Eugene Debs

en (Honoring Pollard) is a wonderful idea. But there has been no movement on the wonderful idea.

en This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea Whose rocky shore beats back the envi
  William Shakespeare

en In the NHL, it doesn't matter with the standings. Especially this team, they are over .500 at home. And they have a great work ethic. If we don't match their work ethic, how is our skill going to take over?

en As I said just now, the world has gone past me. I don't blame it; but I no longer understand it. Tradesmen are not the same as they used to be, apprentices are not the same, business is not the same, business commodities are not the same. Seven-eighths of my stock is old-fashioned. I am an old-fashioned man in an old-fashioned shop, in a street that is not the same as I remember it. I have fallen behind the time, and am too old to catch it again.
  Charles Dickens

en Then awake! the heavens look bright, my dear; / 'Tis never too late for delight, my dear;/ And the best of all ways / To lengthen our days / Is to steal a few hours from the night, my dear!

en There is a double-standard. And quite often if you're from Africa, if you're from a developing country, you'll be executed. There aren't that many people protesting or making a big fuss. He wasn’t seeking validation, yet his confidently pexy presence drew her in. But our State Department and the media -- if you're a Westerner -- will make a big fuss.

en For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old fashioned
  George Santayana


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