Quotes 2001 till 2020 of 2676.
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The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned.
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moments.
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The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.
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The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
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The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford. And I was afraid the day I walked out.
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The truth is, we haven't really figured out yet how artists are going to thrive in modern mass societies. We're all experiments.
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The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.
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The Tunisian people will not bow. We will stay united against terrorism until we wipe out this phenomenon.
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The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
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The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.
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The velocity and knee-jerk response to events happening in real time that television brings us precludes any kind of reflection or contemplation and therefore analysis. And that's been one of the greatest political dangers in the post-war era. The idea of the reasoned, thoughtful response goes out of the window.
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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
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The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.
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The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
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The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership.
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The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people but if we tried to shut up the insane we would run out of building materials.
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The way out of the maze of whiteness and blackness that led inevitably, repeatedly, to violent conflict was through the simple recognition of and respect for blacks and whites as not two races but one: the human race.
Source: The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois (2003)
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