Quotes 81 till 100 of 377.
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From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which surrounds him; but he created it true with a truth all its own.
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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
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Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.
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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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Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people can be played off against each other so easily. One possible reason for this may be that people do not know enough about other people's beliefs.
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Given the profits he and Pharaoh must have made, one might call Joseph the first international arbitrageur.
The (Mis)Behavior of Markets Ch. 10, p. 201 (A reference to Genesis 41:48–49, -
God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.
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God has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing.
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God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
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Good taste is the excuse I have given for leading such a bad life.
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Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market.
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Gramercy Park is a four-acre square given in perpetuity to the residents surrounding it, 170 years ago, by Samuel Ruggles, a real estate developer of immoderate means.
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.
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Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.
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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter's field of the newspapers back pages.
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