Quotes 481 till 500 of 5500.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
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A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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A grindstone that had not grit in it, how long would it take to sharpen an ax? And affairs that had not grit in them, how long would they take to make a man?
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A grown man should always carry cash, right? I don't know who told me, but someone told me that a long time ago, and the biggest turnoff is when a guy doesn't have cash on him.
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A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
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A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
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A Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die!
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
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A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
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A lawyers dream of heaven; every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
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A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.
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A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
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A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon.
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A liberal is a man who leaves a room when the fight begins.
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A liberal man is too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel.
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A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
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