Quotes with end-rhyme

Quotes 521 till 540 of 755.

  • Richard Buckminster Fuller The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Bhagavad Gita The end of birth is death; the end of death Is birth: this is ordained! and mournest thou, Chief of the stalwart arm! for what befalls Which could not otherwise befall?
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • John Locke The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.
    Second Treatise of Government VI, sec. 57
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • John Milton The end of learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love Him and imitate Him.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Socrates The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The end of man is an action and not a thought, though it were the noblest.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Billy Burke The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to having it on their minds more frequently than when they were a kid.
    Billy Burke
    American actor
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  • Anita Roddick The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Jean Paul The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Sebastian Faulks The end-of-summer winds make people restless.
    Engleby (2007)
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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  • Anatole Broyard The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find that they are mostly middles.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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  • Billy Collins The first line is the DNA of the poem; the rest of the poem is constructed out of that first line. A lot of it has to do with tone because tone is the key signature for the poem. The basis of trust for a reader used to be meter and end-rhyme.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Georges Bernanos The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Leon Blum The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
    Leon Blum
    French politician
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Assata Shakur The government recognized immediately that Rap music has enormous revolutionary potential and politicians immediately came together to end it.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy The great battleground for the defense and expansion of freedom today is the whole southern half of the globe... the lands of the rising peoples. Their revolution is the greatest in human history. They seek an end to injustice, tyranny and exploitation. More than an end, they seek a beginning.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • John Adams The happiness of society is the end of government.
    A Defence of the Constitutions of Government (1787)
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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