Quotes 1501 till 1520 of 2849.
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
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Obviously, the easiest recipes are the most successful when it comes to the home cook, because they're not intimidated by them. If I'm doing 'Boy Meets Grill,' and I do something very simple like grilled hamburgers or steaks or chicken, those are the most sought-after recipes.
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Obviously, working at Google wasn't a mistake. I used to just walk around. I don't know if I was supposed to, but I'd just open doors and see what people were doing.
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Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others.
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Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.
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Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
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Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
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Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
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Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.
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Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
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Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
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Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!
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Of all the infirmities we have, the most savage is to despise our being.
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Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm we roam. Our fleets come loaded with every folly home.
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