Quotes 1361 till 1380 of 1944.
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The difference between an icicle and a red-hot poker is really much slighter than the difference between truth and falsehood or sense and nonsense; yet it is much more immediately noticeable and much more universally noticed, because the body is more sensitive than the mind.
The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism, a lecture delivered on August 4, 1921 -
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow.
Proverbs of hell -
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
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The easiest ways to improve your appearance is with a really good moisturizer that will plump up your skin, a bit of concealer and a creamy blush on your cheek and lip. It's quick and easy and you'll look so much better.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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The empiricist... thinks he believes only what he sees, but he is much better at believing than at seeing.
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The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to having it on their minds more frequently than when they were a kid.
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The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
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The excitement is growing so much I think the Geiger counter of Olympo-mania is going to go zoink off the scale.
On the forthcoming London Olympic Games. Daily Telegraph, 27 July 2012. -
The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.
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The fact is that we like each other very much, and we of course see each other on stage all the time, but this means more time to spend together, and that's great. We couldn't be happier.
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The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybody else thinks.
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The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.
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The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
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The father's greatest folly is that he believes he can be a much more simple person than he is; he is not really able to deal with his own complexity as a human being.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: ''he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.''
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The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.
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The first day back to school, you never want to wear your best outfit. You're setting the bar too high for yourself! Then the rest of the school year, you'll feel so much pressure! Wear something cute, but save your best outfit for a day when no one expects it.
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