Quotes with bears

  • So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity.
  • Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.
  • People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to earn them a livelihood; one might say they lie down like bears in winter and seek sustenance from their paws.
  • January gray is here, like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, march with grief doth howl and rave, and April weeps - but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers.
  • Our constitution, in short, is a judge-made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge-made law.
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  • A. V. Dicey Our constitution, in short, is a judge-made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge-made law.
    Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution
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  • George Eliot It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness - calling their denial knowledge.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Henry David Thoreau It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshipped in civilized countries is not at all divine, though he bears a divine name, but is the overwhelming authority and respectability of mankind combined. Men reverence one another, not yet God.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Aristotle The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Anne Stevenson Each word bears its weight, so you have to read my poems quite slowly.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Mme de Stael Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
    Mme de Stael
    French-Swiss novelist and essayist (1766 - 1817)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Ezra Pound Good art however ''immoral'' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Abraham Lincoln I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Ben Affleck I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger', and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Ben Saunders I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears.
    Ben Saunders
    British explorer
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  • Antoine Rivarol Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.
    Antoine Rivarol
    French journalist (1753 - 1801)
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  • Alexander Maclaren In heaven after ''ages of ages'' of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, ''It doth not yet appear what we shall be.''
    Alexander Maclaren
    British preacher (1826 - 1910)
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  • Hubert Humphrey In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Ronald Reagan It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Bailey Chase It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-'80s, and we had the '85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era.
    Bailey Chase
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley January gray is here, like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, march with grief doth howl and rave, and April weeps - but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Bob Ney Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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