Quotes with not-too-distant

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  • Bret Harte The delicate thought, that cannot find expression, For ruder speech too fair, That, like thy petals, trembles in possession, And scatters on the air.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • Beji Caid Essebsi The democratic process is always vulnerable and threatened by terrorists, by parties that do not believe in democracy.
    Beji Caid Essebsi
    Tunisian politician (1926 - 2019)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The desire to create continually is vulgar and betrays jealousy, envy, ambition. If one is something one really does not need to make anything - and one nonetheless does very much. There exists above the ''productive'' man a yet higher species.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Bobby Scott The destinies of the two races in this country are indissolubly linked together, and the interests of both require that the common government of all shall not permit the seeds of race hate to be planted under the sanction of law.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Walter Benjamin The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Bob Marley The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Lord Chesterfield The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Vince Lombardi The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Oscar Wilde The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bruce Dern The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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  • Carl Sagan The difference between physics and metaphysics is not that the practitioners of one are smarter than the practitioners of the other. The difference is that the metaphysicist has no laboratory.
    Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (2011) 64
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Alexander Pope The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Harold Rosenberg The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Carter G. Woodson The different ness of races, moreover, is no evidence of superiority or of inferiority. This merely indicates that each race has certain gifts which the others do not possess.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • André Maurois The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Henry Home The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.
    Henry Home
    British lawyer and writer (1696 - 1782)
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  • John Maynard Keynes The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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