Quotes with false-face

Quotes 401 till 420 of 504.

  • Niels Bohr There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • Niels Bohr There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • Charles Kingsley There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Bill James There are, I believe, many more false confessions to murders than true confessions.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Camille Paglia There is a constant rush to judgment in Foucault. He is filled with specious generalizations, false categories, distortions, fudging, pretenses to knowledge in areas where he was ignorant. He had no ability whatsoever to distinguish among historical sources, where he makes terrible blunders.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • C. Truesdell There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully be put into equations, because it is nonsense.
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley There was no corn - in the wide market-place all loathliest things, even human flesh, was sold; They weighed it in small scales - and many a face was fixed in eager horror then; his gold the miser brought; the tender maid, grown bold through hunger, bared her scorned charms in vain.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Carl Barks There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face.
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  • Augusten Burroughs There's never a false note in a Berg novel.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • Beck There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Katherine Anne Porter They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.
    Katherine Anne Porter
    American short-story writer (1890 - 1980)
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  • Frank Gelett Burgess Thinking a smile all the time will keep your face youthful.
    Frank Gelett Burgess
    American artist, art critic and poet
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  • William Shakespeare This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales This boy is dead now, I knew it before taking him in my arms, I can remember his face, his suffering, his voice.
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  • Walt Whitman This face is a dog's snout sniffing for garbage, snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Benito Mussolini This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the Earth.
    Remark to Galeazzo Ciano (19 December 1937) quoted in The Book of Italian Wisdom (2003) by Antonio Santi, p. 50
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • William Wordsworth Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Bill Bryson Three things alone are certain when you venture into a loft: that you will crack your head on a beam at least twice, that you will get cobwebs draped over your face, and that you will not find what you went looking for.
    Im a Stranger Here Myself (US) / Notes From a Big Country (UK) (1998)
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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