Quotes 2461 till 2480 of 2981.
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This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.
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This poem will never reach its destination. [On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity]
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This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at cross-time on a sponge, In bitter vinegar.
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This sea will never die, neither will it ever grow old, nor cease to be blue, nor in the dawn cease to lift up its hills and let the slim black ship of Dionysos come sailing in with grapevines up the mast.
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This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
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This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.
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Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.
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Those that merely talk and never think,
That live in the wild anarchy of drink.Source: The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio -
Those things don't happen today. I feel sorry for the kids in the industry today. They have on sunglasses, eat caviar in jet planes, but they'll never know the true feeling that we did.
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Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.
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Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.
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Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief.
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Those who have lost an infant are never, in a way, without an infant.
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Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.
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Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
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Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most in the literature of dissent is the lack of hesitation and wonder.
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