Quotes 1861 till 1880 of 9142.
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Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Great film roles, they always take you to another place. I'd love to do more of that, but I keep doing lots of voiceovers, some TV spots, and some film roles have come along, so I'm okay.
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Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
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Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have, the more they know their own deficiencies.
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Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world.
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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds .
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Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime . Not failure, but low aim is crime.
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Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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Grilling is an easy tradition to start at any age! To get started, one only needs a modest investment in equipment and a little bit of outdoor space.
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Groups that advocate open government have argued that it's vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters.
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Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means, in this country, the need to be left. I am driven into grudging toleration of the Conservative Party because it is the party of non-politics, of resistance to politics.
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