Quotes 4521 till 4540 of 10439.
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It is the genus that gives the characters, and not the characters that make the genus.
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It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
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It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a library have interest it is; if not, it isn't.
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It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible.
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It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
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It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to hide herself under some massive tomb, thereby to shun the strokes of fortune.
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It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.
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It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
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It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.
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It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
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It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.
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It is the unspoken ethic of all magicians to not reveal the secrets.
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It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
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It is time that the medical and teaching profession should realize that functional neurosis is not congenital, not inborn, not hereditary, but is the result of a defective, fear-inspiring education in early child life.
Source: Nervous Ills their Cause and Cure (1922) -
It is true that they that have sovereign power may commit iniquity, but not injustice or injury in the proper signification.
Source: Leviathan (1651) XVIII -
It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”
Source: Het leven van Pi p.36 -
It is unfair to believe everything we hear about lawyers, some of it might not be true.
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