Quotes 121 till 140 of 256.
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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
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Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
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Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.
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Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
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Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.
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My attachment has neither the blindness of the beginning, nor the microscopic accuracy of the close of such liaisons.
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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.
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My time has been passed viciously and agreeably; at thirty-one so few years months days hours or minutes remain that ''Carpe Diem'' is not enough. I have been obliged to crop even the seconds - for who can trust to tomorrow?
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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.
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No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!
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None are all evil,
quickening round his heart,
one softer feeling would not yet depart.Source: The corsair 1, 12, 1 -
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
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Nothing so fretful, so despicable as a Scribbler, see what I am, and what a parcel of Scoundrels I have brought about my ears, and what language I have been obliged to treat them with to deal with them in their own way; - all this comes of Authorship.
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Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
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Nowhere in this country should we have laws that permit drinking and driving or drinking in vehicles that are on American highways. This is not rocket science. We know how to prevent this, and 36 states do.
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O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapor.
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Oh Time! the beautifier of the dead, adorer of the ruin, comforter and only healer when the heart hath bled... Time, the avenger!
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Oh! too convincing - dangerously dear - In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
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One of the magical things about these anthropomorphic animal movies is that we can take things that are so common in our own world that we deal with, like the DMV, or moving to a new city, or our family, and show you a mirror image of those things, reflected in a whole new way. That's why animals are great.
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