Quotes 14301 till 14320 of 25371.
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Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
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Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation.
― Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.
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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
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Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, ''What will you have, sir?'' And I said, ''A glass of hemlock.''
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Only one more indispensable massacre of Capitalists or Communists or Fascists or Christians or Heretics, and there we are in the Golden Future.
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Only one thing makes prosperity, and that is work.
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Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.
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Only presidents, editors and people with tapeworm have the right to use the editorial 'we'.
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Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
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Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family - but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.
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Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
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Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
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Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
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Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
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Only the element of chance is needed to make war a gamble, and that element is never absent.
Source: On War (1832) -
Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion - it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
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Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
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