Quotes 41 till 60 of 117.
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Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan.
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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes deeds ill done!
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I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
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I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.
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I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.
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I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.
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I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
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Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
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If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''
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Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay.
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Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
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Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
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In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
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In my mind, there is no, thing so illiberal and so ill-bred as audible laughter.
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In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter.
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In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.
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In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will.
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Inevitably we look upon society, so kind to you, so harsh to us, as an ill-fitting form that distorts the truth; deforms the mind; fetters the will.
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