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Gathering threads always break in the middle.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

Quote by George W. Bush about smokers

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about sadness, past, nothing

To steal information from a person is called plagiarism. To steal information from the enemy is called gathering intelligence.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, plagiarism, intelligence, enemies, people

With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

Quote by Walter Pater about experience, common sense, sense, things, time

I have learned that sincerity and knowledge of other peopleallow in diplomacythe gatheringof permanent successes not ephemeral ones.

Quote by Nicolae Titulescu about diplomacy, sincerity, knowledge