Quotes 2121 till 2140 of 5636.
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It is natural for the mind to believe, and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false.
Source: Pensees (1669) -
It is nearly an axiom that people will not be better than the books they read.
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It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start life as children.
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It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen.
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
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It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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It is not the business of the botanist to eradicate the weeds. Enough for him if he can tell us just how fast they grow.
Source: The Economist (November 1955) -
It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.
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It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.
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It is one of the paradoxes of American literature that our writers are forever looking back with love and nostalgia at lives they couldn't wait to leave.
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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.
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It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
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It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
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It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come from nowhere.
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It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most likely to develop in them their full capacity and powers.
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It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
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It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in the United States have taken plenty and they have reached a stage where they have decided that they are not going to take any more.
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