Quotes with momentary

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  • Horace Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • John Keats Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Bernard Berenson Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Sydney Smith Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Ada Cambridge O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?.
    Ada Cambridge
    English-born Australian writer (1844 - 1926)
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  • John Wooden Passion is momentary; love is enduring.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John W. Gardner Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
    John W. Gardner
    American Educator, Social Activist (1912 - 2002)
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  • Kingsley Amis Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Caity Lotz The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Carl Sagan The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that, in glory and triumph, they could become the momentary masters of a fraction of a dot.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Marcus Aurelius When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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