Quotes 241 till 260 of 426.
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Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China's one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead.
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Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
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Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep - he hath awakened from the dream of life - 'Tis we, who lost in stormy visions, keep with phantoms an unprofitable strife.
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People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.
Rolling Stone Interview, 1988 -
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
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Pity is for living, envy is for dead.
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Plato had slaves...George Washington had slaves...So, do I feel intrinsically better than these two men? Of course I do! They're dead!
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Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.
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Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
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Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.
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Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
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Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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Reading groups, readings, breakdowns of book sales all tell the same story: when women stop reading, the novel will be dead.
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Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.
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Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas.
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Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
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Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that he profits most who serves best and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.
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