Quotes 281 till 300 of 376.
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There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
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There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.
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There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
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There is no rule in the pink-triangle guide to coming out that you must wear a rainbow flag cap and organise a full band parade.
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These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger.
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They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.
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They were left in the lurch For want of more wadding — He ran to the church — ... With his arms full of hymnbooks... Rang his voice, Put Watts into 'em — Boys, give 'em Watts.
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
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This body, full of faults, has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions.
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Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
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Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
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Through meditation and by giving full attention to one thing at a time, we can learn to direct attention where we choose.
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Thus every Part was full of Vice,
Yet the whole Mass a Paradise;
Flatter'd in Peace, and fear'd in Wars,
They were th' Esteem of Foreigners,
And lavish of their Wealth and Lives,
The Balance of all other Hives.The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 155, p. 9 -
Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.
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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.
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To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
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To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.
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To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.
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Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
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