Quotes with not-so-fun

Quotes 4281 till 4300 of 10439.

  • Arthur Eddington It is even possible that laws which have not their origin in the mind may be irrational, and we can never succeed in formulating them.
    Arthur Eddington
    English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (1882 - 1944)
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  • Coleman Dowell It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. Even the stain on the coffee cup seems not coffee but the physical manifestation of one's inner stain, the fatal blot that from the beginning had marked one for ultimate aloneness.
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle It is fortunate for this community that I am not a criminal.
    The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (1908)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Charles Dudley Warner It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.
    Charles Dudley Warner
    American writer (1829 - 1900)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse It is good rule in life to never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
    English author and humorists (1881 - 1975)
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  • Walter Bagehot It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • William Hazlitt It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • John Irving It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.
    The Hotel New Hampshire (1986)
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde It is he who has broken the bond of marriage - not I. I only break its bondage.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • St. Teresa of Avila It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin. And believe me, although we may more often fail and commit small lapses, our gain will be incomparably the greater.
    St. Teresa of Avila
    Spanish saint, mystic (1515 - 1582)
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  • Publilius Syrus It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • John Ruskin It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • John Maynard Keynes It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Billy Collins It is important for the poet not to be emotional because you cannot see the world clearly with tears in your eyes.
    Interview with Kritya: In the Name of Poetry
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Ajay Naidu It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving yourself as a creative person.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Mignon McLaughlin It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Ajay Naidu It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Woody Allen It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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