Quotes 2501 till 2520 of 2994.
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.
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To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so.
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To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never - I repeat - never under any conditions face the facts.
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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.
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To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
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To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.
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To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still.
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To never see a fool you lock yourself in your room and smash the looking-glass.
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To speak frankly, I am not in favour of long engagements. They give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which I think is never advisable.
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) -
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words.... Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence.
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Today the large organization is lord and master, and most of its employees have been desensitized much as were the medieval peasants who never knew they were serfs.
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Todd Palin's frequent presence in the governor's office led some in Juneau to call him the 'Shadow Governor.' But it had never been clear, at least to the public, what roles he played.
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Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but tomorrow never comes.
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Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.
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Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.
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Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard.
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