Quotes 5441 till 5460 of 10005.
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Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.
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Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful - just as one is more angry for being told one is angry.
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Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man.
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Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
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Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.''
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Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.
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Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
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Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
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Nothing so lifts a man from all his mean imprisonments, were it but for moments, as true admiration.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
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Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it.
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
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Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand.
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Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.
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Now and then I become conscious of having the reputation of being one of the great drinkers, if not one of the great drunks, of our time.
Memoirs (1991) -
Now hollow fires burn out to black,
And lights are guttering low:
Square your shoulders, lift your pack,
And leave your friends and go.
Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread,
Look not to left nor right:
In all the endless road you tread
There's nothing but the night.A Shropshire Lad (1896) -
Now I've been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
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