Quotes with bounds

  • Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.
  • We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

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  • Augustus William Hare A faith that sets bounds to itself, that will believe so much and no more, that will trust thus far and no further, is none.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • John Dryden Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • William James Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Doug Larson Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Avi Arad Obviously, CGI in the last ten years has gone through such leaps and bounds that today, people are looking for these kinds of movies to wow audiences with technology.
    Avi Arad
    Israeli-American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Sara Teasdale Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?
    Sara Teasdale
    American lyric poet (1884 - 1933)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Arthur Erickson Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Buzz Osborne Stupidity knows no bounds and certainly no city limits, but by and large, 99 percent of the people who come to Melvins shows seem to be relatively well behaved... I'm happy and relieved by this.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Ace Frehley The bottom line is the Kiss Army is growing by leaps and bounds.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Samuel Butler The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Lord George Byron The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing ''about, around, and underneath'' man, except man himself.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Blaise Pascal To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • John Keble We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
    John Keble
    English poet (1792 - 1866)
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  • Seneca Whatever has overstepped its due bounds is always in a state of instability.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Alexander Hamilton When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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