Quotes 1381 till 1400 of 1404.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
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It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
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It takes a long time to become young.
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My fingers are long and beautiful, as, it has been well been documented, are various other parts of my body.
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People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
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Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
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The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
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The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.
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We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.
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When good people have a falling out, only one of them may be at fault at first; but if the strife continues long, usually both become guilty.
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