Quotes with ago-they

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  • David Herbert Lawrence They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a farm-wife feels as she scatters corn to her fowls.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Bret Harte They were left in the lurch For want of more wadding — He ran to the church — ... With his arms full of hymnbooks... Rang his voice, Put Watts into 'em — Boys, give 'em Watts.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • Barry Sheene They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.
    Barry Sheene
    British professional motorcycle racer (1950 - 2003)
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  • Audie Murphy They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that.
    Audie Murphy
    American soldier, actor and songwriter (1925 - 1971)
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  • Barry Pepper They were so exhausted and seasick and all they could do was crawl up those beaches. And thousands of them lay dead in no time at all. It's unthinkable.
    Barry Pepper
    Canadian-American actor (1950 - )
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  • Louise Erdrich They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Bernard Malamud They were together now in the vault under the tombstone; their ashes were, with the remains of those of their children who were not buried elsewhere, although all their names were incised on the stone.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • John Tillotson They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • Lord Clarendon They who are most weary of life, and yet are most unwilling to die, are such who have lived to no purpose, - who have rather breathed than lived.
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  • Anthony Trollope They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Edgar Allen Poe They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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  • Washington Irving They who drink beer will think beer.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Benjamin Franklin They who give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Juvenal They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Ann Macbeth They will open up to what I would call corporate broadcastings where the non-commercial material will have air time. There's no possibility of that here right now, none.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Antonio Porchia They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Bobby Sands They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart. The day will dawn when all the people of Ireland will have the desire for freedom to show. It is then that we will see the rising of the moon.
    Source: Bobby Sands: Writings from Prison
    Bobby Sands
    Irish activist and IRA member (1954 - 1981)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • C. S. Lewis They would say, he answered, that you do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but have lost love because you never attempted obedience.
    Source: That Hideous Strength (1945) Ch. 7 : The Pendragon, section 2
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Lester Bangs They wouldn't be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldn't be heroes if they weren't miserable wretched dogs, the pariahs of the earth, besides which the only reason to build up an idol is to tear it down again.
    Lester Bangs
    American music journalist, critic and author (1948 - 1982)
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