Quotes with knows

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  • Samuel Butler Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Beeban Kidron Vittorio De Sica famously made 'Bicycle Thieves'; that's the film of his everybody knows.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Djuna Barnes We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.
    Djuna Barnes
    American writer and artist (1892 - 1982)
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  • Arthur Laffer We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it. The West Coast knows it. North, South, old, young, everyone knows it's the worst recovery since the Great Depression.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Fred A. Allen We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Robert Frost We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Arthur C. Clarke We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 - and half the things he knows at 40 hadn't been discovered when he was 20?
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • Carl Sagan We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Philip Roth We live in an age in which the imagination of the novelist is helpless against what he knows he is going to read in tomorrow's newspaper.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bette Davis We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Carolyn Maloney We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Hugo Ball We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.
    Hugo Ball
    German author and poet (1886 - 1927)
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  • Bill Flores We're facing an enemy today in the Islamic State that knows no national boundaries. It doesn't have a moral code of conduct.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Bob Seger We've been really lucky. We've gotten a lot of airplay over the years. I guess people keep requesting our songs on the radio, because Lord knows I don't do a whole lot to promote myself.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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  • Martin Amis Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Bubba Smith Well, everybody knew their character. I was the only one who didn't have a partner. I basically showed up when people got in trouble. Where I came from, I don't know. Nobody knows. But I would show up to help.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Adlai Stevenson II What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What chance gathers she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Oscar Wilde What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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