Quotes 61 till 80 of 1094.
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry, a hundred in dress.
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A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimensions.
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A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance.
inaugurele rede 14-8-1947 -
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect.
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A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.
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A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.
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A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
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A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
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A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
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A new untruth is better than an old truth.
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A new word is like a fresh seed sewn on the ground of the discussion.
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A new world order is in the making, and it is up to us to prepare ourselves that we may take our rightful place in it.
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A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship.
St. Francis de Sales
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A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
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A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
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A religion, old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by conventional faiths. Sooner or later such a religion will emerge.
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