Quotes 5621 till 5640 of 10005.
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One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay ''in kind'' somewhere else in life.
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One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
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One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.
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One can not really argue with a mathematical theorem.
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One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased opinion is always valueless. The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
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One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.
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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.
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One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death.
The picture of Dorian Gray (1891) -
One can understand a person by the way he removes his wallet and puts his hand to take out money.
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One can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was. Which is to say that all biography is ultimately fiction.
Dubins Lives p. 27. -
One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.
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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
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One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Gift from the Sea (1955) p. 114 -
One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished with a collective sense of respect, kindness, and an intention to conduct a peaceful revolution.
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One cannot make up stories; one can only retell in new ways the stories one has already heard.
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One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.
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One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.
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