Quotes 941 till 960 of 1201.
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The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.
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The side that feels the lesser urge for peace will naturally get the better bargain.
On War (1832) -
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
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The success combination in business is: Do what you do better... and: Do more of what you do...
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The thing with drama is you're allowed to invent people who are maybe slightly better than real people.
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The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
The Art of Worldly Wisdom -
The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.
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The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.
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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
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The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.
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The world gels better every day - then worse again in the evening.
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The world is better because of Coretta Scott King. She affected countless lives and her voice will be deeply missed, especially by those who carry on her incredible undertaking.
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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.
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The world will change for the better when people decide they are sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way the world is, and decide to change themselves.
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The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.
Essays and Tales: Fragments from the travels of Theodore Elbert (1848) p.184 -
There are a lot of kicks out there in taekwondo that are flashy, so I like all of those. My favourite is probably chop because I'm better at it than the others. But I like a good back kick if I can nail it well.
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There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.
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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please - that is, as they please or displease us.
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