Quotes 2641 till 2660 of 4330.
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Own more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest.
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Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
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Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.
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Pains of love be sweeter far than all the other pleasures are.
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Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours.
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Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
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Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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Parrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does.
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Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.
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Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.
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Patience will achieve more than force.
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Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.
Vamps and Tramps (1994) -
Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery.
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Peace has her victories no less renowned than war.
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Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war.
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Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.
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Peace hath her victories no less renowned than war.
Letter to Cromwell -
Peace hath higher tests of manhood than battle ever knew.
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