Quotes 2661 till 2680 of 6709.
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It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.
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It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read.
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It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose.
Source: Interview in Writers at Work, Second Series (1963) -
It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start life as children.
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It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.
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It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya.
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It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian.
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It is not ease but effort, not facility but difficult, that makes man. There is perhaps no station in life in which difficulties do not have to be encountered and overcome before any decided means of success can be achieved.
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It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.
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It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.
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It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.
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It is not length of life, but depth of life.
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It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
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It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.
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It is not selfish to be happy. It is your highest purpose. Your joy is the greatest contribution you can make to life on the planet. A heart at peace with its owner blesses everyone it touches.
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It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.
Source: Address at Princeton University, "The Educated Citizen" (22 March 1954). -
It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.
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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.
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