Quotes 1061 till 1080 of 1785.
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Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and mess together, feeding out of the common store according to their appetite.
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Our prejudices are so deeply rooted that we never think of them as prejudices but call them common sense.
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Our thoughts take the wildest flight: Even at the moment when they should arrange themselves in thoughtful order.
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Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.
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Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.
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Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.
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Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
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Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings.
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Parentage is a very important profession; but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of children.
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Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.
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Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
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Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we're losing our individuality.
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Passions spin the plot: We are betrayed by what is false within.
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Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
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Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
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People expect too much of one year and too little of ten.
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People have described me as a ''management bishop'' but I say to my critics, ''Jesus was a management expert too.''
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People never believe in volcanous until the lava actually overtakes them.
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