Quotes 221 till 240 of 416.
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Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.
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Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
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Military glory -the attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.
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Money was made, not to command our will, But all out lawful pleasure to fulfil. Shame and woe to use, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman run away.
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Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
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My father taught me to work, but he did not teach me to love it.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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My memoirs were written, and a portion of them already in the hands of the publishers, when the startling news came which has thrilled all Europe and filled her inhabitants with horror - the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. Man's true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.
Who Is Man? (1965) -
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without his consent.
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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.
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Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
The Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863 -
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
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Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?.
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Oh God said to Abraham, Kill me a son.
Abe says, Man, you must be puttin' me on.
God say, No. Abe say, What?
God say, You can do what you want Abe, but
the next time you see me comin' you better run.
Well Abe says, Where do you want this killin' done?
God says, Out on Highway 61.Highway 61 Revisited (1965) -
Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.
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