Quotes with number-one

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  • Helen Rowland It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Eric Hoffer It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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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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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less with baldness.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • André Gide It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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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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  • James Baldwin It is hard for anyone under twenty to realise that death has already assigned them a number, which is going to come up one day.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Gerald F. Lieberman It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.
    Gerald F. Lieberman
    American writer
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  • Alice Walker It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's ''mature'' critics often are.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Jerome K. Jerome It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
    Jerome K. Jerome
    British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright (1859 - 1927)
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  • Woody Allen It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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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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  • Jerome K. Jerome It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.
    Jerome K. Jerome
    British Humorous Writer, Novelist, Playwright (1859 - 1927)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • John Wagstaff It is invariable found that a content man is usually a weak one.
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  • Annie Dillard It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.
    Annie Dillard
    American author (1945 - )
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