Quotes 901 till 920 of 930.
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You want a story? Read 'Gone With the Wind'. These aren't stories. They're joke books. The whole thing of a beginning, a middle and an end has been done to death.
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Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
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Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
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[The Western Colonial system] shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.
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Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.
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Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
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Character is the result of a system of stereotyped principals.
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Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
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Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.
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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
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For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities -a willing movement of a man's soul with the larger sweep of the world's forces -a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life.
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From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend —
Path, motive, guide, original and end.Source: De Consolatione Philosophia Book III, section 9, line 27 -
God's plan made a hopeful beginning. But man spoiled his chances by sinning. We trust that the story will end in God's glory. But, at present, the other side's winning.
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Hand: A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
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Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
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Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind. War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
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Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
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