Quotes 2561 till 2580 of 5065.
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Love's like the measles; all the worse when it comes late in life.
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Love, and do what you like.
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Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.
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Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and makes them proud.
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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
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Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world - and never will.
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Machines deprive us of two things which are certainly important ingredients of human happiness, namely, spontaneity and variety.
The Conquest of Happiness (1930) -
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
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Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
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Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story - a story that is basically without meaning or pattern.
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Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.
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Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed.
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Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
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Man would be otherwise. That is the essence of the specifically human.
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Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture.
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Man's life is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away, Others stay dinner then depart full fed; The longest age but sups and goes to bed. Oh, reader, then behold and see, As we are now so must you be.
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Man's yesterday may never be like his morrow; Nought may endure but Mutability.
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Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, as make the angels weep.
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