Quotes 921 till 940 of 1211.
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Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
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Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.
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Though it make the unskillful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve.
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Though wisdom cannot be gotten for gold, still less can be gotten without it.
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Thought, like any parasite, cannot exist without a compliant host.
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Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
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Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
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To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.
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To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
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To the psychotherapist an old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as a young man who is unable to embrace it.
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To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that lay at the root of the despair, namely humiliation and hatred.
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To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own silence.
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Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.
Pensees (1669) -
True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
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True thusness is without defiling thought; it cannot be known through conception and thought.
Striking Thoughts (2000) -
Trust in the person's promise, who dares to refuse what they fear they cannot perform.
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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.
Pensees (1669) -
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.
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Trying to maintain good relations with a Communist is like wooing a crocodile. You do not know whether to tickle it under the chin or beat it over the head. When it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.
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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
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