Quotes 61 till 80 of 331.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrection.
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Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
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Everyone should have cancer one time - then you'd know that other things aren't important. The guy that gives you the finger at the stoplight don't mean nothing anymore. You come home and something's cold, or you didn't get something in the mail. Big deal. You want to get up every day and see your family and your friends.
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Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.
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Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
Self-Portrait (1972) -
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
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For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible.
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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
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For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention.
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Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
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Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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German is of stone, limestone, pudding stone, marble, granite even, and so to a considerable degree is English, whereas French is bronze and gives out a metallic resonance with tones that neither German nor English tolerate.
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God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belovèd over all.
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God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
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God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.
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God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.
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Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.
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