Quotes 281 till 300 of 1785.
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As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it.
Source: Platitudes in the Making (1911) p. 13 -
Assassination on the scaffold is the worst form of assassination.
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Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
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At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
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At twenty three the best of life is over and its bitters double.
Source: Journal entry of 1811 titled: Four or Five Reasons in Favour of a Change -
Away with the cant of ''Measures, not men!'' - the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing.
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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
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Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
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Bad writers are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones.
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Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
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Battle is an orgy of disorder.
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Be as romantic as you please about love... but you mustn't be romantic about money.
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Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault and truth discourtesy.
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Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
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Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
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Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite.
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