Quotes 261 till 280 of 663.
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself: it grates his own heart to say anything of disparagement, and the reader's ear to hear anything of praise from him.
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It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.
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It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.
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It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
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It is hard for anyone under twenty to realise that death has already assigned them a number, which is going to come up one day.
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It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man.
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It is hard to begin to move when you don't know where you are moving, how to move, or if you are going to get there.
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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
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It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.
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It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
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It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter.'' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.
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It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.
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It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.
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It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.
The Hotel New Hampshire (1986) -
It is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shouting at you.
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It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.
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It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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