Quotes with [henry

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  • Henry Fielding Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Science is nothing, but trained and organized common sense.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Science is simply common sense at its best-that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher See that each hour's feelings, and thoughts and actions are pure and true; then your life will be also.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry Miller Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Henry James She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • O. Henry She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
    O. Henry
    American short story writer, pen name of William S. Porter (1862 - 1910)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Sir Henry Taylor Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
    Sir Henry Taylor
    English dramatist and poet (1800 - 1886)
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  • Sir Henry Taylor Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.
    Sir Henry Taylor
    English dramatist and poet (1800 - 1886)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Miller Sin, guilt, neurosis -they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Brandon DiCamillo Sir Henry you haven't been asked a question for a while. And I'm not going to ask you one.
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    Brandon DiCamillo
    American actor, stunt performer, filmmaker and musician (1976 - )
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion. Follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Vaughan So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day denies the thing, and mortifies the earth, and all, but your wild revels, and loose hall.
    Henry Vaughan
    Welsh poet, author, translator and physician (1621 - 1695)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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