Quotes with dead-ends

Quotes 321 till 340 of 516.

  • Bob Barr The 2011 riots in England, which left five dead and caused more than $300 million in property damage, were fueled by a generation of young Brits who grew up without ever hearing the word 'No.'
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against unbelief.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Anita Desai The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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  • Bernie Sanders The bottom line is that when Senator Inhofe says, 'Global warming is a hoax,' he is just dead wrong, according to the vast majority of climate scientists.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Lewis Mumford The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Herman Melville The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Auguste Comte The dead govern the living.
    Auguste Comte
    French philosopher (1798 - 1857)
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  • Lord George Byron The dead have been awakened - shall I sleep? The world's at war with tyrants - shall I crouch? the harvest's ripe - and shall I pause to reap? I slumber not; the thorn is in my couch; Each day a trumpet soundeth in mine ear, its echo in my heart.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Alexander Smith The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Willa Cather The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Samuel Butler The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Arlo Guthrie The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
    Arlo Guthrie
    American folk singer-songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Bob Corker The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up getting in a situation where the U.S. government was sending out IOUs like the state of California did at one point, that ends up creating quite a brand problem for our country.
    Bob Corker
    American businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Alexander Pope The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Harold Rosenberg The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith The doctor found, when she was dead, her last disorder mortal.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Minna Thomas Antrim The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.
    Minna Thomas Antrim
    American writer (1861 - 1950)
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