Quotes 2641 till 2660 of 4584.
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Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
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Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed in isolation.
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Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.
"Bill Gates: Innovating to zero!", Feb 2010. www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates.html -
Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more artistic if you wish.
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Nowadays I actually cook Italian-style food more than French heavy sauces. I make a good salad, some great roasted vegetables, grilled fish. I'm crazy about L.A. because at the farmers' market you find all kinds of wild mushrooms.
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Nowadays, I could not care less about making other people like me. I'm a good person, I don't need to do that anymore.
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Nowhere in the world can you find a wider variety of empty calories than at any American convenience store.
Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede (1991) -
Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard - both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere.
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Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts for you will never go any higher than what you think.
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O Grub Street! how do I bemoan thee, whose graceless children scorn to own thee! . Yet thou hast greater cause to be ashamed of them, than they of thee.
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O how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, that sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, more pangs and fears than wars or women have, and when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, never to hope again.
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O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.
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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
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Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven.
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Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.
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Of all the riches that we hug, of all the pleasures we enjoy, we can carry no more out of this world than out of a dream.
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