Quotes 1761 till 1780 of 1797.
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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...
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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.
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Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
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Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues.
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Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
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Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
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Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?
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For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is a pursuit that can be engaged in with intellectual honesty and integrity.
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How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine the highest earthly felicity was but the beginning of care, disappointment, and sorrow, and often led to the extremity of mental and physical suffering.
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I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.
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I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!
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I recently learned something quite interesting about video games. Many young people have developed incredible hand, eye, and brain coordination in playing these games. The air force believes these kids will be our outstanding pilots should they fly our jets.
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If a company's stock is undervalued - as many managers believe theirs is - a repurchase may offer the best payoff of all.
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In America, burial means an embalmed body in a heavy-duty casket with a vault built over it, so that the ground doesn't settle. That body is encased in many layers of denial.
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It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but the smell makes the garden a place of joy.
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Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
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Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.
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Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
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