Quotes 2921 till 2940 of 2981.
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A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
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A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers love; pleasure bestowed on a grateful mind was never sterile, but generally gratitude begets reward.
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A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities.
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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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A true priest is aware of the presence of the altar during every moment that he is conducting a service. It is exactly the same way that a true artist should react to the stage all the time he is in the theater. An actor who is incapable of this feeling will never be a true artist.
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Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
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Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art.
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Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money.
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Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent.
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Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
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Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
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Don't steal; thou it never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.
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Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.
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Everything that explains the world has in fact explained a world that does not exist, a world in which men are at the center of the human enterprise and women are at the margin ''helping'' them. Such a world does not exist - never has.
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Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
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I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
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I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager.
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I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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