Quotes 161 till 180 of 611.
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For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.
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Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
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From ignorance our comfort flows, the only wretched are the wise.
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From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men were poisoned by breathing poisoned air, not by handling their food with unwashed hands.
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Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch. The barriers are ancient - perhaps rooted, as some paleontologist may soon discover, in the contrast between the occasional guttural utterances exchanged in male hunting bands and the extended discussions characteristic of female food-gathering groups.
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Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
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God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
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Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.
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Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face.
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Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you don't, you're dead. They should really have a warning sign on them. Deflect the habanero's heat by pairing it with sweet food.
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Had population and food increased in the same ratio, it is probable that man might never have emerged from the savage state.
An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) XVIII, 11, 16 -
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
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He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
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He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing, but a supply of toothpicks.
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He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.
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He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.
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