Quotes 101 till 120 of 848.
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Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information - hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.
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Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.
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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world away from hate, towards hope.
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As any old Taoist walking out of the woods can tell you, simple-minded does not necessarily mean stupid.
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As far as a nuclear weapons-free zone, you know, when the lion lies down with the lamb, and you don't need a new lamb every day to satisfy the lion, then we might have this kind of transformation in the Middle East.
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As far as I know, you only get one shot at this life. It only goes round once and time is precious. When I'm not working, you'd better spend that time with someone important.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions.
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At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
Letter to Sarah Brydges Willyams (17 oktober 1863) -
At the same time, new concepts and abstractions flow into the picture, taking up the task of describing the universe without reference to such time or space - abstractions for which our language lacks adequate terms.
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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
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Back then, I could be as obnoxious as I liked and people would still come back for more, they had to, I was Benjamin Cohen, the Dot Com sensation.
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Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
Wilfrid Meynell - Benjamin Disraeli (1903) p. 83 -
Because I didn't think anyone would actually listen to my music, I thought I could say whatever I wanted.
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Before competition, as I stand in shoulder pads and cleats, my helmet in my left hand, adrenaline flowing and my heart raging under my right, I never forget the ills of America, but for a moment I envision its potential, remember its prosperity, and give thanks to God for the land He has placed me in and the people I love who live in it.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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Beware of the beginnings of vice. Do not delude yourself with the belief that it can be argued against in the presence of the exciting cause. Nothing but actual flight can save you.
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Bills of rights give assurance to the individual of the preservation of his liberty. They do not define the liberty they promise.
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