Quotes 101 till 120 of 208.
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One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
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One thing you don't want to do as a host is be running around all evening. Do as much as you can ahead of time, so all you have to do is grill the main ingredients.
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Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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Opinion is the main thing which does harm or good in the world. It is our false opinions that ruin us.
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Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive and flourish is owed not just to ourselves, but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.
Source: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 54 min 25 sec -
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what clearly lies at hand.
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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
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People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and fruits spring up and flourish in the desert abode of thorns and briars.
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Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
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Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
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She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.
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So stick up ivy and the bays, and then restore the heathen ways, green will remind you of the Spring, though this great day denies the thing, and mortifies the earth, and all, but your wild revels, and loose hall.
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Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.
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Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June.
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Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England.
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Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.
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