Quotes with heavier-than-air

Quotes 3541 till 3560 of 4330.

  • Henry Fielding There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Stephen Hawking There is nothing bigger or older than the universe.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Milan Kundera There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Martin Luther King There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth losing a job for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Alexander Herzen There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Robert Lynd There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.
    Robert Lynd
    American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Charles Horton Cooley There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to ''Americanize'' him.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Francis Bacon There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little, and therefore men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not keep their suspicions in smother.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • A. J. P. Taylor There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
    A. J. P. Taylor
    British historian (1906 - 1990)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Seneca There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Machiavelli There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Buddha There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Joseph Conrad There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Winston Churchill There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe There is nothing more frightful than imagination without taste.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Barbra Streisand There is nothing more important in life than love.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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