Quotes with death-like

Quotes 3621 till 3640 of 4355.

  • Malcolm Forbes Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Thomas Paine Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Dhammapada Those who have high thoughts are ever striving; they are not happy to remain in the same place. Like swans that leave their lake and rise into the air, they leave their home and fly for a higher home.
    Dhammapada
    collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form
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  • Samuel Butler Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Dylan Thomas Though lovers be lost love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.
    Dylan Thomas
    English poet (1914 - 1953)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Though the only road to freedom lie through the gates of death, those gates must be passed; for freedom is indispensable.
    The Professor (1857) ch. XXV
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Samuel Beckett Thought, like any parasite, cannot exist without a compliant host.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Byron Katie Thoughts aren't personal. They just appear, like raindrops. Would you argue with a raindrop?
    Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.
    Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
    Polish writer (1909 - 1966)
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  • Barbara Bush Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well, I don't have a book,' and they said well it's a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Blaise Pascal Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Abraham Cowley Through the soft ways of heaven, and air, and sea, Which open all their pores to thee, Like a clear river thou dost glide, And with they living stream through the close channel slide.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • William Wycherley Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
    William Wycherley
    British drama writer (1640 - 1715)
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  • Josh Billings Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Louise Erdrich Time is the water in which we live, and we breathe it like fish. ... Time pours into us and then pours out again. In between the two pourings we live our destiny.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Jon Lithgow Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.
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  • A. C. Swinburne Time turns the old days to derision, our loves into corpses or wives; and marriage and death and division make barren our lives.
    A. C. Swinburne
    English poet and playwright (1837 - 1909)
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  • Bobby Vinton Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.
    Bobby Vinton
    American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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