Quotes 5301 till 5320 of 6607.
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There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.
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There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.
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There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
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There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.
Source: Face it: its all your own fat fault, Daily Telegraph, 27 May 2004, p. 24. -
There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.
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There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt.
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
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There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality does not go one way.
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There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.
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There is but one philosophy and its name is fortitude! To bear is to conquer our fate.
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There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.
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There is but one way left to save a classic: to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.
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There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one’s life.
Source: An Artist of the Floating World 88 -
There is hardly a more common error than that of taking the man who has one talent, for a genius.
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There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.
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