Quotes with one-verse

Quotes 4341 till 4360 of 5921.

  • Blaise Pascal The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Edgar Quinet The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
    Edgar Quinet
    French poet, historian and politician (1803 - 1875)
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  • Bertolt Brecht The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Ben Horowitz The laws of business physics have been broken in terms of how many customers you can acquire and how fast. No one in history has ever acquired 450 million customers in the same amount of time that WhatsApp did.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Adolf Hitler The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Jean Rostand The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Barney Frank The left and the right live in parallel universes. The right listens to talk radio, the left's on the Internet and they just reinforce one another. They have no sense of reality. I have now one ambition: to retire before it becomes essential to tweet.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Allan Bloom The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie The life of every person is like a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
    Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Santayana The little word is has its tragedies: it marries and identifies different things with the greatest innocence; and yet no two are ever identical, and if therein lies the charm of wedding them and calling them one, therein too lies the danger.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Deming The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions.
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Ann Landers The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Paul Hawken The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
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  • George Henry Lewes The magic of the pen lies in the concentration of your thoughts upon one object.
    George Henry Lewes
    English philosopher and critic (1817 - 1878)
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  • Lord Longford The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
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  • William Cowper The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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