Quotes 281 till 300 of 373.
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I said, 'Well, I don't have a book,' and they said well it's a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost.
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Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story.
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Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
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Tiger the dog had a showdown with a fast moving flower truck in the middle of the street and lost.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. We wallow in nostalgia but manage to get it all wrong. True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories... but American-style nostalgia is about as ephemeral as copyrighted déjà vu.
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Time means a lot to me because, you see, i, too, am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing and simplifying. If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
Striking Thoughts (2000) -
To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
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To rescue from oblivion even a fragment of a language which men have used and which is in danger of being lost - that is to say, one of the elements, whether good or bad, which have shaped and complicated civilization - is to extend the scope of social observation and to serve civilization.
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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
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True friendship is like sound health, the value is seldom appreciated until it is lost.
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Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
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War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost.
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Was written in 1817, when Bryant was 23. Had he died then, the world would have thought it had lost a great poet. But he lived on.
Dictionary of Quotations -
We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.
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