Quotes 801 till 820 of 3762.
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Friendship with ourself is all-important, because without it one cannot he friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
― St. Francis de Sales
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From the earliest times the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser than they, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture.
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From where can your authority and license as a parent come from, when you who are old, do worse things?
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Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it.
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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying.
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Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
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Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.
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Geopolitical drama lessened but did not die after the Cold War; in 2008, the specter of thousands of seeming automatons banging drums at the opening of the Beijing Games frightened and enthralled the world, reminding us that China was a nation on the rise, a competitor for global dominance.
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George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
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Girls are the best readers in the world. Reading is really a way of kind of escaping so deeply into yourself and pursuing your own thoughts within the construct of a story.
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Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
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Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world.
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Giving birth was the most amazing thing I've ever done. I'd been living in a Third World country, and I said, 'I'm going to just squat behind a tree.' I basically did that but in a chair in my living room. I didn't want a sterile hospital room. I didn't want doctors. I had a midwife.
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Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.
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Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges.
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God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.
Source: Must We Fight Russia , ch 5 -
God forbid that the day should ever come when, in the American mind, the thought of man as a consumer shall submerge the old American thought of man as a creature of God, endowed with unalienable rights.
Source: The Status of Annexed Territory and of Its Free Civilized Inhabitants in North American Review, vol. 172, no. 530 (January 1901), p. 22.
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