Quotes 5681 till 5700 of 5767.
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Your friends will know you better in the first minute they meet you than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
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Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead.
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Your thoughts do not create reality, but they do create your experience.
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Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.
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Youth gets together with their materials to build a bridge to the moon or maybe a palace on earth; then in middle age they decide to build a woodshed with them instead.
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Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
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YouTube videos, they're more personal and more real than a commercial on TV.
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[On war debts incurred by foreign nations to the United States:] They hired the money, didn't they?
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[One soldier to another aiming a gun at a mouse:] Aim between the eyes, Joe. Sometimes they charge when they're wounded.
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[The Western Colonial system] shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.
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[The] Great suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.
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[Three classes of people]: Those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.
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… I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff. It's too complicated.
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As a mother, I know that homosexuals cannot biologically reproduce children; therefore, they must recruit our children.
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A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.
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A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.
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A cynic is a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, and not as they ought to be.
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A friend should bear a friend's infirmities, But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
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A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.
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