Quotes 61 till 80 of 96.
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Our theories of the eternal are as valuable as are those which a chick which has not broken its way through its shell might form of the outside world.
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Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
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The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
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The laws of business physics have been broken in terms of how many customers you can acquire and how fast. No one in history has ever acquired 450 million customers in the same amount of time that WhatsApp did.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
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The stone is broken, but the words are alive.
Source: The Zookeepers Wife (2008) -
The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.
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The US has broken the second rule of war. That is, don't go fighting with your land army on the mainland of Asia. Rule One is don't march on Moscow. I developed these two rules myself.
Source: In the House of Lords on American policy in Vietnam, 1962. -
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind.
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The world breaks everyone and afterward many are stronger at the broken places.
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The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God the herdsman treads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
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There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be.
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They have nothing in their whole imperial arsenal that can break the spirit of one Irishman who doesn't want to be broken.
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