Quotes with door-to-door

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  • Camille Paglia Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • George Washington Carver Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
    George Washington Carver
    American botanist and inventor (1864 - 1943)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every wall is a door.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bobby Darin Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • T. S. Eliot Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden. My words echo Thus, in your mind.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • A. M. Klein For the tourist's
    brown pennies scattered at the old church door,
    the ragged papooses jump, and bite the dust.
    Indian Reservation: Caughnawaga (1983)
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  • Mark Twain Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Barbara Cartland France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.
    The Guardian (Dec. 24, 1984)
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Butch Trucks Ginger Baker was never my favorite, but he was part of the group Cream that opened the door to what we did. They were the first band to really get into improvisation. They were an absolute necessity to what came later.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Camille Paglia Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb of that belief in a few simple notions you must cling to if you want to live decently and would like to die easy!
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Tryon Edwards Happiness is like manna; it is to be gathered in grains, and enjoyed every day. It will not keep; it cannot be accumulated; nor have we got to go out of ourselves or into remote places to gather it, since it has rained down from a Heaven, at our very door
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Alexandre Dumas père He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Heywood Brown He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.
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  • Victor Hugo He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Marcelene Cox Housekeeping is like being caught in a revolving door.
    Marcelene Cox
    American author
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  • Ivan Turgenev However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.
    Ivan Turgenev
    Russian novelist, short story writer, poet and playwright (1818 - 1883)
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  • Virginia Woolf I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Arthur Miller I cannot sleep for dreaming; I cannot dream but I wake and walk about the house as though I'd find you coming through some door.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Joan Rivers I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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