Quotes 2801 till 2820 of 2849.
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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.
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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
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America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
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As contraband, fugitive slaves could be collected and used by a Union army just as any other property could be collected and used, and nobody was in any way committed on any side of the slavery issue itself.
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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.
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But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.
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But of the senses, I am sure that sight must be the most delightful.
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
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For it is with the mysteries of our religion, as with wholesome pills for the sick, which swallowed whole, have the virtue to cure; but chewed, are for the most part cast up again without effect.
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For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
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Fork: An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.
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If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.
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In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and... mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.
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Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
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Learning hash gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
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Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
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Liberty: One of imagination's most precious possessions.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Life is an exciting business and most exciting when it is lived for others.
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Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
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