Quotes with never-was

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  • Lydia M. Child But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Aldous Huxley But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Buffalo Bill But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
    Source: An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (1920)
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Bruce McCulloch But we wanted to work in a way we never had, which was write everything together. We had to face each other in the same creative room, which gets tougher as you get older, because you don't want to be confrontational.
    Bruce McCulloch
    Canadian actor, comedian, writer (1961 - )
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  • Cassiodorus But who looks for serious conduct at the public shows? A Cato never goes to the circus. Anything said there by the people as they celebrate should be deemed no injury. It is a place that protects excesses. Patient acceptance of their chatter is a proven glory of princes themselves.
    Source: Variae, Bk. 1, no. 27; p. 19
    Cassiodorus
    Roman statesman
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  • Bill Wyman But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public?
    Bill Wyman
    English musician, record producer and songwriter (1936 - )
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  • George Bancroft By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
    George Bancroft
    American historian (1800 - 1891)
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  • Bradley A. Smith By law, super PACs are required to disclose their donors. There are groups that have never had to disclose their donors, non-profits such as the Sierra Club, Planned Parenthood, the NAACP, and the NRA. If you want more disclosure, super PACs are a step forward.
    Bradley A. Smith
    American law professor (1958 - )
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  • Aeschylus By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Marie Dressler By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.
    Marie Dressler
    Canadian stage and film actress (1868 - 1934)
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  • John Henry Newman Calculation never made a hero.
    John Henry Newman
    English theologian (1801 - 1890)
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  • Arthur Miller Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his deserts to another; nor could it, nor can it, now or henceforth to the end of the world.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Nadine Gordimer Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
    Nadine Gordimer
    South african writer (1923 - 2014)
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  • Sophocles Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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  • Doug Horton Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Calvin Coolidge Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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