Quotes 9821 till 9840 of 10005.
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities -a willing movement of a man's soul with the larger sweep of the world's forces -a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life.
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Genealogy. An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.
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God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.
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God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man.
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God's plan made a hopeful beginning. But man spoiled his chances by sinning. We trust that the story will end in God's glory. But, at present, the other side's winning.
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Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
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He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
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He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
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He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.
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He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
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How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
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Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
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Husband: One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate.
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I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
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I am the only one who can make America truly great again!
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I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!
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I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.
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