Quotes 901 till 920 of 13894.
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A baseball park is the one place where a man's wife doesn't mind his getting excited over somebody else's curves.
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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.
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A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
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A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.
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A blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a guide.
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A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills.
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A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.
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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
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A book is like a man: clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.
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A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
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A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation.
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A champion of the working man has never yet been known to die of overwork.
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A child is not a salmon mousse. A child is a temporarily disabled and stunted version of a larger person, whom you will someday know. Your job is to help them overcome the disabilities associated with their size and inexperience so that they get on with being that larger person.
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A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
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