Quotes 41 till 60 of 137.
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I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable grayness, with nothing underfoot, with nothing around, without spectators, without clamor, without glory, without the great desire of victory, without the great fear of defeat.
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I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophists, economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is gone forever.
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I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.
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If I'd been able to put the collection together in one go, say over two years, we'd have had a special team, most wouldn't stay. One or two glory seasons and they were off. To them, the north-east was too far out. They wanted to be with the big hitters.
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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
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Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them with glory, the other with shame.
Pensees (1669) -
In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.
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In heaven after ''ages of ages'' of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, ''It doth not yet appear what we shall be.''
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In the day we sweat it out in the streets Of a runaway American dream At night we ride through mansions of Glory in suicide machines.
Born to Run (1974) -
In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
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Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.
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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
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It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.
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Just sitting back trying to recapture a little of the glory of...
Well, the time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of
Glory days - yeah, they'll pass you by,
Glory days - in the wink of a young girl's eye.Born In The U.S.A. (1984) Glory Days -
Language has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone, and the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
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Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard.
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Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
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light for every darkness, life in death, the promise of our Lord's return, and the assurance of everlasting glory.
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