Quotes with most-used

Quotes 1861 till 1880 of 2849.

  • Gamaliel Bradford The best translation is not that which is most like the original but which is the most different from it.
    Gamaliel Bradford
    American biographer, critic, poet, and dramatist (1863 - 1932)
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  • Ann Bancroft The best way to get most husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they're too old to do it.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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  • Noam Chomsky The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Bridgit Mendler The biggest klutz would be myself, so if I could offer help to myself I would. I'm the most off my game most often.
    Bridgit Mendler
    American actress, singer, and songwriter (1992 - )
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  • Malcolm Forbes The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Frank Crane The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.
    Frank Crane
    American actor
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  • Theodore Parker The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • Bayard Taylor The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Oscar Wilde The brotherhood of man is not a mere poet's dream: it is a most depressing and humiliating reality.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill Buford The cacao content is a wrapper's most important datum, and the acceptable benchmark is seventy per cent. The figure is a measure of 'cocoa mass.'
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Norman Cousins The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • C. Everett Koop The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Carlos Ruiz Zafon The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is like the greatest, most fantastic library you could ever imagine. It's a labyrinth of books with tunnels, bridges, arches, secret sections - and it's hidden inside an old palace in the old city of Barcelona.
    Carlos Ruiz Zafon
    Spanish novelist (1964 - 2020)
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  • Antonio Porchia The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Ba Jin The changes in the chief and the assistant chief surgeon were most noticeable. At first they felt that they were just fulfilling their duty to the injured worker but were very dubious about the result. But then, full of confidence they really began doing their best.
    A Battle For Life
    Ba Jin
    Chinese author and political activist (1904 - 2005)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The classes that wash most are those that work least.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ben Stiller The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Barney Frank The Clinton tax increase - which was an increase in taxes primarily on upper-income people - not only made the tax code more nearly progressive, it preceded one of the most productive economic periods in American life.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Lewis Thomas The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from science, along with behavior control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
    Lewis Thomas
    American arts (1913 - 1993)
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