Quotes 41 till 60 of 247.
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Death is still working like a mole, and digs my grave at each remove.
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Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world god, Force.
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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?
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Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.
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Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.
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Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
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Every man is a potential genius until he does something.
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Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.
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Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive.
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Evolution is a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity, to a definite coherent heterogeneity.
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Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ''coaches'' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
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Few have heard of Fra Luca Parioli, the inventor of double entry bookkeeping; but he has probably had much more influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo.
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Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
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