Quotes with [henry

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  • Henry David Thoreau Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Miller Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Saul Landau Patrick Henry railed against taxation without representation. He should see it with representation.
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  • Henry Bolingbroke Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • Henry Giles People creep into childhood, bound into youth, sober in adulthood, and soften into old age.
    Henry Giles
    British Unitarian minister and writer (1809 - 1882)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow People demand freedom only when they have no power.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry David Thoreau People die of fright and live of confidence.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry S. Haskins People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Henry James People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Henry Morgan People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored.
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  • Henry Jacobsen People would rather be wrong than be different.
    Henry Jacobsen
    Norwegian politician (1898 - 1964)
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  • Patrick Henry Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.
    Patrick Henry
    American attorney, planter, and orator (1736 - 1799)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake somebody.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry L. Doherty Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.
    Henry L. Doherty
    Irish-American financier and oilman
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  • Henry David Thoreau Politics is the gizzard of society, full of gut and gravel.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Poverty is very good in poems, but it is very bad in a house. It is very good in maxims and sermons, but it is very bad in practical life.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Brooks Adams Power is poison. It's effect on Presidents had always been tragic.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
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  • Henry Kissinger Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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