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“Superfluous branches We lop away that bearing boughs may live”

William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)

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“But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous”

Edward Gibbon quotes (English Historian, 1737-1794)

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“If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.”

Will Durant quotes (American Writer and Historian, collaborator of his wife, Ariel Durant. 1885-1981)

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“The best of artists hath no thought to show, which the rough stone in its superfluous shell, doth not include; to break the marble spell, is all the hand that serves the brain can do.”

Michelangelo quotes (Italian sculptor, painter, architect & poet, considered the creator of the Renaissance, 1475-1564)

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“Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by butterflies, Unnoticed as a single dew That on the acre lies”

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“When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.”

Miguel de Unamuno quotes (Spanish Author and Philosopher, 1864-1936)

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“A multitude of little superfluous precautions engender here a population of deputies and sub-officials, each of whom acquits himself with an air of importance and a rigorous precision, which seemed to say, though everything is done with much silence, ''Make way, I am one of the members of the grand machine of state.''”

Marquis De Custine quotes (French aristocrat and Writer, 1790-1857)

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“The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around the wheels of the state. Well the black American woman has never been able to feel that way. No b”

Maya Angelou quotes (American Poet, b.1928)

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“The erection of a monument is superfluous; our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it”

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