Quotes with old-world

Quotes 1801 till 1820 of 3762.

  • Marie Beyon Ray No one grows old by living. Only by losing interest in living.
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Alexander Herzen No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Charles Dickens No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Martin Luther No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.
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  • Aristotle No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Annie Besant No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
    Annie Besant
    British socialist, activist and writer (1847 - 1933)
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  • William Cowper No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Rachel Carson No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves.
    Rachel Carson
    American marine biologist, author, and conservationist (1907 - 1964)
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  • Sydney Harris Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Louis L'Amour Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
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  • Samuel Ullman Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals.
    Samuel Ullman
    American businessman, poet and humanitarian (1840 - 1924)
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  • Assata Shakur Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.
    Assata: An Autobiography (2016)
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Beth Broderick Nobody wants to sit where I'm sitting and say, 'Hey, this is the reality. I did two movies, six guest-star spots and I starred in a one-woman show, and I'm not making any money. I'm on TV every day in every country in the world, and I don't make any money.'
    Beth Broderick
    American actress (1959 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Barbara Demick North Korea faded to black in the early 1990s. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, which had propped up its old Communist ally with cheap fuel oil, North Korea's creakily inefficient economy collapsed. Power stations rusted into ruin.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Barbara Demick North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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