Quotes with end-of-summer

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  • Horace Mann Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Gray Scott Robots will harvest, cook, and serve our food. They will work in our factories, drive our cars, and walk our dogs. Like it or not, the age of work is coming to an end.
    Gray Scott
    American futurologist
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  • Oscar Wilde Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Philip Larkin Sexual intercourse began in 1963 (which was rather late for me). Between the end of the Chatterley ban and the Beatles first LP.
    Philip Larkin
    English poet, novelist and librarian (1922 - 1985)
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  • William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
    Sonnet 18
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Barry Sanders Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt that I should take as much time as possible to sort through my feelings and make sure that my feelings were backed with conviction.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Barbara Olson Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin Laden.
    The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House
    Barbara Olson
    American lawyer (1955 - 2001)
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  • John Tillotson Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • Tryon Edwards Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Barry McCaffrey So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and alcohol. All three of them are illegal behaviors.
    Barry McCaffrey
    American Army officer, professor and business consultant (1942 - )
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  • A. B. Yehoshua So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on.
    A. B. Yehoshua
    Israeli novelist (1936 - )
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  • Bjork Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature - it's the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Boris Johnson Some people think that Brexit is the end of the world. It's not. On the contrary, it's a massive opportunity for this country.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • Carlo Ratti Some trash is recycled, some is thrown away, some ends up where it shouldn't end up.
    Carlo Ratti
    Italian architect, engineer and activist
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  • Elie Wiesel Someone who hates one group will end up hating everyone - and, ultimately, hating himself or herself.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Archibald MacLeish Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England.
    Archibald MacLeish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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