Quotes 1141 till 1160 of 1785.
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
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Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
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Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs.
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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
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Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled.
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Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.
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Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.
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Science is always wrong, it never solves a problem without creating ten more.
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Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.
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Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
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Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.
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Seemingly unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. Much progress, therefore, depends on such people.
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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
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Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.
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Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
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She has lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
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She is so totally absorbed in a vocation - both a gift and a mastering passion - that she has no time to be absorbed with the self's worries about itself. And that is the moral of the story: You can pursue happiness by wearing a torn jersey. You can catch it by being good at something you love.
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