Quotes 441 till 460 of 683.
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Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit.
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Speaking one language only is a prison.
Black Swan Green (2008) 153 -
Steal a loaf of bread and they hang you, steal a land and they'll make you king.
Stormrider (2002) 5 -
Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.
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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
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Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
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Successful people have cultivated the habit of never denying to themselves their true feelings and attitudes. They have no need for pretenses.
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Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
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Superfluous wealth can buy superfluities only. Money is not required to buy one necessary of the soul.
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Television is becoming a collage - there are so many channels that you move through them making a collage yourself. In that sense, everyone sees something a bit different.
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That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.
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That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
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That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another s. We see so much only as we possess.
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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.
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The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.
Wolkenatlas (2008) 66 -
The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
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