Quotes 1941 till 1960 of 3033.
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People think I'm trying to make a fashion statement because I never wear a bra. It's really that I'm a tomboy at heart.
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People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that.
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People who are born even-tempered, placid and untroubled - secure from violent passions or temptations to evil - those who have never needed to struggle all night with the Angel to emerge lame but victorious at dawn, never become great saints.
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People who never get carried away should be.
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People who never have any time on their hands are those who do the least.
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People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
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Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.
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Perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.
Midnight's Children (2010) 596 -
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
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Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
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Personally, I've never been attracted to danger. It's not my sort of thing. I am more attracted to pubs and cafes. The known, safe and comfortable world.
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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself.
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Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
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PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.
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Philippians 4:13 has never rung so true... You were an unparalleled Giant in all sense of the word, Dad. So keep doin' you up there, because no one does it better, and no one ever will.
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Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
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Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.
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Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.
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Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.
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