Quotes with one-pointed

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  • Georges Bernanos Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Purity of heart is to will one thing.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Mark Twain Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Butch Trucks Putting together two powerful sets is always difficult. After you really pour it out one night, it's hard to pour it out the next night.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • George Eliot Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Ovid Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Bernard Crick Quite apart from the prestige of technology, people do, after all, prefer a simple idea to a complex one.
    In Defence Of Politics Ch. 5, A Defence Of Politics Against Technology, p
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Ihab Hassan Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
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  • Alfred Rosenberg Racial history is therefore natural history and the mysticism of the soul at one and the same time; but the history of the religion of the blood, conversely, is the great world story of the rise and downfall of peoples, their heroes and thinkers, their inventors and artists.
    Alfred Rosenberg
    German Nazi theorist and ideologue (1893 - 1946)
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  • Bruce Greenwood Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years.
    Bruce Greenwood
    Canadian actor and producer (1956 - )
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  • Bill Cosby Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Anish Kapoor Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Ben Okri Reading is an act of civilization; it's one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw material of the mind and builds castles of possibilities.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Arthur Christopher Benson Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.
    Arthur Christopher Benson
    English essayist, poet, author and academic (1862 - 1925)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Real good breeding, as the people have it here, is one of the finest things now going in the world. The careful avoidance of all discussion, the swift hopping from topic to topic, does not agree with me; but the graceful style they do it with is beyond that of minuets!
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Cesare Pavese Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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