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| Douglas Adams |
The mere thought hadn't even...
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| Joseph Addison |
Mere bashfulness without merit is...
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| James Agee |
The mere attempt to examine my...
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| Samuel Alexander |
Both expectations and memories are...
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| Henri Frederic Amiel |
Without passion man is a mere...
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| Aristotle |
The ultimate value of life...
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| Johann Arndt |
Whatever man uses without the...
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| Thomas Arnold |
The difference between one man...
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| Saint Augustine |
Humility is the foundation of...
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| Norman Ralph Augustine |
Motivation will almost always beat...
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| James M. Baldwin |
Pythagoras took the next important...
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| Hans Urs von Balthasar |
We no longer dare to believe...
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| Honore De Balzac |
Many men are deeply moved by...
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| William Banting |
My other bodily ailments have...
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| Henry Bessemer |
In such a case secrecy must...
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| Vinoba Bhave |
Life does not mean mere karma...
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| Theodore Bikel |
No doubt unity is something to...
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| William J. H. Boetcker |
The individual activity of one...
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| Erma Bombeck |
When your mother asks, "Do you...
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| Jack Bowman |
All good performance pieces have...
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| F. H. Bradley |
Our live experiences, fixed in...
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| Johannes Brahms |
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a...
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| Andre Breton |
Perhaps I am doomed to retrace...
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| Thomas Browne |
To believe only possibilities is...
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| Robert Browning |
How good is man's life, the...
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| Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
For tis not in mere death...
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| Edmund Burke |
Mere parsimony is not economy...
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| James MacGregor Burns |
Divorced from ethics, leadership is...
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| Joseph Butler |
As this world was not intended...
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| Lord Byron |
I have a great mind to...
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| Abraham Cahan |
What is this world? A mere...
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| Melvin Calvin |
To express to you in mere...
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| John Griffin Carlisle |
The rest is a mere matter...
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| Giacomo Casanova |
Thence, I suppose, my natural...
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| Giacomo Casanova |
Real love is the love that...
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| Miguel de Cervantes |
The gratification of wealth is...
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| Oswald Chambers |
The dearest friend on earth is...
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| George Chapman |
And let a scholar all earth's...
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| Geoffrey Chaucer |
People can die of mere...
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| Cesar Chavez |
Students must have initiative; they...
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| Lord Chesterfield |
The mere brute pleasure of...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
White... is not a mere absence...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
The mere brute pleasure of...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
The ordinary scientific man is...
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| Carol P. Christ |
Why does everyone cling to the...
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| John Bates Clark |
Experience alone can give a...
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| William Kingdon Clifford |
In like manner, if I let...
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| William Kingdon Clifford |
If I steal money from any...
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| George Combe |
He has a number of curious...
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| Joseph Conrad |
To a teacher of languages...
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| Walter Crane |
We want a vernacular in art...
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| Davy Crockett |
Fame is like a shaved pig...
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| Marie Curie |
A scientist in his laboratory...
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| John Nelson Darby |
I know that those who esteem...
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| Christopher Darden |
I think that the mere fact...
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| Charles Darwin |
A scientific man ought to have...
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| Robertson Davies |
A Librettist is a mere drudge...
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| Emily Dickinson |
Find ecstasy in life; the mere...
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| Wilhelm Dilthey |
From the perspective of mere...
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| Wilhelm Dilthey |
No real blood flows in the...
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| Edward Dmytryk |
The film's dramatic requirements should...
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| Placido Domingo |
I then realized that I could...
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| Carl Clinton Van Doren |
IT is mere coincidence that...
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| Arthur Conan Doyle |
A client is to me a...
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| Emile Durkheim |
Sadness does not inhere in...
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower |
The spirit of man is more...
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| George Eliot |
When we get to wishing a...
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| Henry Ellis |
Dancing is the loftiest, the...
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| George Farquhar |
Poetry is a mere drug, Sir...
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| Brian Ferneyhough |
There would seem to be a...
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| Richard P. Feynman |
Poets say science takes away...
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| Johann Gottlieb Fichte |
By mere burial man arrives not...
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| Johann Gottlieb Fichte |
God is not the mere dead...
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| Henry Ford |
Time and money spent in...
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| E. M. Forster |
Oxford is Oxford: not a mere...
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| E. M. Forster |
But nothing in India is...
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| John W. Foster |
The here-and-now is no...
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| John Foster |
The awesomeness of God is that...
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| Charles Frohman |
When you consider all the...
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| Annette Funicello |
The mere thought of divorce...
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| Neil Gaiman |
Things need not have happened...
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| Mohandas Gandhi |
It is easy enough to be...
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| Mohandas Gandhi |
All compromise is based on...
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| Stephen Gardiner |
Until we perceive the meaning...
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| Carl Friedrich Gauss |
It may be true, that men...
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| John White Geary |
The roads are filled with...
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| Newt Gingrich |
A mere forty years ago, beach...
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| Ellen Glasgow |
Doesn't all experience crumble in...
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| Alma Gluck |
One does not study for a...
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| Alma Gluck |
If the student could give up...
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| William Godwin |
As the true object of...
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| Emma Goldman |
On rare occasions one does...
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| John Grierson |
My view... would be that we...
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| Garrett Hardin |
However, I think the major...
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| Stephen Harper |
After all, enforced national bilingualism...
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| Larry Harvey |
Well it seems to me, that...
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| Benjamin Haydon |
Art is a reality, not a...
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| Helen Hayes |
Mere longevity is a good thing...
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| Henry Hazlitt |
The ideas which now pass for...
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| Lafcadio Hearn |
But what is after all the...
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| Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel |
Mere goodness can achieve little...
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| Hermann Hesse |
Eternity is a mere moment...
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| Herman Hesse |
Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting...
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| Emperor Hirohito |
They do not depend upon mere...
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| Ethan A. Hitchcock |
They should hold themselves absolutely...
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| David Hockney |
You had to be aware that...
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| Laurence Housman |
The mere dates of my existence...
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| Muhammad Iqbal |
Words, without power, is mere...
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| Robert Jackson |
Freedom to differ is not...
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| Andrew Jackson |
All the rights secured to the...
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| Bianca Jagger |
The mere fact of an American...
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| William James |
Could the young but realize...
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| Anna Jameson |
What we truly and earnestly...
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| Thomas Jefferson |
Merchants have no country. The...
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| Thomas Jefferson |
Books constitute capital. A library...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Subordination tends greatly to human...
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| Benjamin Jowett |
Research! A mere excuse for...
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| Carl Jung |
As far as we can discern...
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| Immanuel Kant |
Experience without theory is blind...
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| Walt Kelly |
Women aren't as mere as they...
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| Charles Kingsley |
We have used the Bible as...
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| Edward Koch |
The mere process of growing...
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| Imre Lakatos |
The clash between Popper and...
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| Walter Lang |
The Moon and Mars were the...
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| David Herbert Lawrence |
Creation destroys as it goes...
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| David Herbert Lawrence |
The more I see of democracy...
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| David Herbert Lawrence |
The only history is a mere...
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| Fran Lebowitz |
I must take issue with the...
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| Gottfried Leibniz |
Men act like brutes in so...
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| Oliver J. Lodge |
They definitely mean to maintain...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
A single conversation across the...
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| Amy Lowell |
Happiness, to some, elation; Is...
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| Gustav Mahler |
The longer you live and the...
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| Henry James Sumner Maine |
Our authorities leave us no...
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| Thurgood Marshall |
Mere access to the courthouse...
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| Karl Marx |
For the bureaucrat, the world...
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| James C. Maxwell |
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that...
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| Henry Mayhew |
Facts, according to my ideas...
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| Joyce Maynard |
Some literary types subscribe to...
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| Giuseppe Mazzini |
A Country is not a mere...
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| Alice Meynell |
A child is beset with long...
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| Arthur Middleton |
There is a kind of thinking...
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| Arthur Middleton |
The Church's note must be a...
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| Hermann Minkowski |
Henceforth space by itself, and...
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| Maria Montessori |
If education is always to be...
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| Dwight L. Moody |
A rule I have had for...
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| John Moody |
Yet, in 1850 nearly all the...
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| Samuel E. Morison |
Throughout this evolution from left...
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| Samuel Morse |
The mere holding of slaves...
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| John Naisbitt |
In an information society, education...
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| John Henry Newman |
From the age of fifteen, dogma...
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| Kenzaburo Oe |
I am one of the writers...
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| Richard Owen |
The powers, aspirations, and mission...
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| Jean Paul |
Variety of mere nothings gives...
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| Ivan Pavlov |
Don't become a mere recorder...
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| Ivan Pavlov |
From the described experiment it...
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| Charles Sanders Peirce |
Generality is, indeed, an indispensable...
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| James Cash Penney |
Growth is never by mere chance...
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| Eden Phillpotts |
I had no ambition to make...
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| Edgar Allan Poe |
Were I called on to define...
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| Edgar Allan Poe |
There is something in the...
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| Edgar Allan Poe |
There are few cases in which...
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| Marcus V. Pollio |
Wherefore the mere practical architect...
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| Ezra Pound |
Real education must ultimately be...
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| Ron Reagan |
We can choose between the...
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| Ernest Renan |
In morals, truth is but little...
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| Joshua Reynolds |
A mere copier of nature can...
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| Laura Riding |
To a poet the mere making...
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| Elihu Root |
The mere assemblage of peace...
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| Josiah Royce |
But you are alone. Yet I...
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| Salman Rushdie |
Names, once they are in common...
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| Salman Rushdie |
Throughout human history, the apostles...
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| Bertrand Russell |
There is no need to worry...
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| Richard Schickel |
A great novel is concerned...
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| Walter Scott |
A lawyer without history or...
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| Michael Servetus |
I will burn, but this is...
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| Ernest Thompson Seton |
We were now back at Smith...
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| William H. Seward |
The proposition of an established...
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| William Shakespeare |
Words, words, mere words, no...
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| Georg Simmel |
The individual has become a...
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| Logan Pearsall Smith |
The mere process of growing...
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| Tony Snow |
Yet, it ought to be obvious...
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| Socrates |
A system of morality which is...
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| Thomas Sowell |
Facts do not speak for...
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| Baruch Spinoza |
For peace is not mere absence...
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| Potter Stewart |
A person's mere propinquity to...
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| Janet Suzman |
So we do have our exits...
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| Arthur Symons |
A realist, in Venice, would...
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| Rabindranath Tagore |
Love is not a mere impulse...
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| Rabindranath Tagore |
Love is the only reality and...
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| Johannes Tauler |
Never believe that true prayer...
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| Terence |
How often things occur by mere...
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| Terence |
I do not give money for...
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| Lao Tzu |
When virtue is lost, benevolence...
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| John Updike |
Being naked approaches being revolutionary...
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| Raoul Vaneigem |
As poverty has been reduced in...
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| Lech Walesa |
I belong to a nation which...
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| Richard Wall |
I admit that the eyes of...
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| J. Donald Walters |
Happiness is understanding that friendship...
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| Isaac Watts |
Do not hover always on the...
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| Duke of Wellington |
Our army is composed of the...
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| Rebecca West |
The memory, experiencing and re...
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| E. B. White |
English usage is sometimes more...
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| George Whitefield |
Mere heathen morality, and not...
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| Armstrong Williams |
At some point we must make...
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| Roy H. Williams |
Words are mere shadows cast by...
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| John S. Wise |
Even if my mother had no...
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| Frank R. Wolf |
My hope and prayer is that...
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| Carter G. Woodson |
The mere imparting of information...
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| Francis Wright |
And when did mere preaching do...
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| Francis P. Yockey |
Liberalism can only be defined...
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| Arthur Young |
The tendency of philosophers who...
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