Quotes 5401 till 5420 of 10005.
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Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
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Not to go to the theatre is like making one's toilet without a mirror.
The World in Falseface -
Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
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Nothing a man writes can please him as profoundly as something he does with his back, shoulders and hands. For writing is an artificial activity. It is a lonely and private substitute for conversation.
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Nothing ages a man like living always with the same woman.
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Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
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Nothing can be more obvious than all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
Headlong hall (1816) -
Nothing can come out of the artist that is not in the man.
A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949) -
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
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Nothing ever holds together unless it is mixed with some of one's own blood.
The Pornographe (2009) 14 -
Nothing ever is done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.
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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
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Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
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Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself. ''
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Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
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Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.
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Nothing in the world is single. All things by al law divine in one another's being mingle. Why not I with thine?
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Nothing is accidental in the universe - this is one of my Laws of Physics - except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.
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Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
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