Quotes with die-hard

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  • Voltaire He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • James Baldwin He may be a very nice man. But I haven't got the time to figure that out. All I know is, he's got a uniform and a gun and I have to relate to him that way. That's the only way to relate to him because one of us may have to die.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Francis Quarles He that begins to live, begins to die.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Benjamin Franklin He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Mario Puzo He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.
    Mario Puzo
    American author, screenwriter and journalist (1920 - 1999)
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  • Callimachus Here sleeps Saon, of Acanthus, son of Dicon, a holy sleep: say not that the good die.
    Epigrams Epigram 10; translation from J. Banks (ed.) The Wo
    Callimachus
    Ancient Greek poet, critic and scholar
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  • Mark Twain History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Walter Bagehot History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.
    Langston Hughes
    American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright and columnist (1901 - 1967)
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  • Franklin P. Jones Honest criticism is hard to take, especially from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
    Franklin P. Jones
    American journalist (1908 - 1980)
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  • Alexander Pope Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • George Burns How can I die? I'm booked.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Mark Twain How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!
    Autobiography of Mark Twain (2013) 302
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Norman Douglas How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
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  • Alexander Pope How often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Benjamin E. Mays However hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.
    Benjamin E. Mays
    American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1894 - 1984)
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  • Henry David Thoreau However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Robert A. Heinlein Human beings hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn; when they do, which isn't often, on their own, the hard way.
    Robert A. Heinlein
    American science fiction writer (1907 - 1988)
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  • Edward. E. Cummings Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink
    Edward. E. Cummings
    American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright (1894 - 1962)
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  • John Mason Brown I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.
    John Mason Brown
    American drama critic and author (1900 - 1969)
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