George Bentham Quotes

I decided that my means were sufficient to enable me to devote myself to botany, a determination which I never, during the long period of my subsequent career, had on any occasion any reason to repent of.

George Bentham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 22, 1800 - September 10, 1884

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I came to the Steelers after four years of high school and four years of college, and now I look on my stay here as 13 years of postgraduate work; I think I'm ready for the world.

Joe Greene

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If you are really interested in making government work, you should have the experience of working in government.

Jennifer Pahlka

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Human beings and plants have co-evolved for millions of years, so it makes perfect sense that our complex bodies would be adapted to absorb needed, beneficial compounds from complex plants and ignore the rest.

Andrew Weil

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The party in power almost always unapologetically engages in deficit spending, while the other party argues passionately against the evils of debt and deficits.

Matt Taibbi

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It's one thing to entertain, to educate, but to edify, to lift people up, that's - to God be the glory.

Sterling K. Brown

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You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank God for it.

Smokey Robinson

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Whatever was the conduct of England, I am equally arraigned.

Robert Walpole

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I had actually studied political science in college. I had dreams of being a lawyer at one time.

Michael Kelly

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Prior to high school, I played a lot of neighborhood football.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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I will never win an Oscar, and do you know why? First of all, because I'm not Jewish. Secondly, I make too much money for all those old farts in the Academy.

Clint Eastwood

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I've been pretty fortunate.

Brett Favre

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I stopped by Politics & Prose to sign a few copies of 'Constellation.' A couple days later, I learned that Barack Obama also stopped by and left with one of them.

Anthony Marra

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