Quotes 701 till 720 of 1376.
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Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
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Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.
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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
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Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.
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Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day.
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Now here I was, half Jane Wyman, half Shirley Temple, and people began to stop me in the street and say, 'Don't worry, Barbara, it's all right, you won't lose your job.' It was really very touching.
Chris Chase, A Talk With the Unsinkable Barbara Walters, New York Magazine (March 25, 1974) -
O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.
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Obama and the Democrats' preposterous argument is that we are just one more big tax increase away from solving our economic problems. The inescapable conclusion, however, is that the primary driver of the short-term deficit is not tax cuts but the lack of any meaningful economic growth over the last half decade.
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
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Of all the forces that make for a better world, none is so indispensable, none so powerful, as hope. Without hope men are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.
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Of course, it is the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
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Of the nine red cards this season we probably deserved half of them.
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Often the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.
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Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule.
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Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?
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Once I had a steel job for half of a day. I never went back to collect my pay.
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Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.
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Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.
The Sign of the Four (1890) ch. 6 -
One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have to make, and I'm pretty used to it now. It mainly depends on the wave conditions... I only get half the waves everyone else rides, so mine have to be good!
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One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality.
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