Quotes with relieve

  • Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

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  • Alfred Nobel I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.
    Alfred Nobel
    Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist (1833 - 1896)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis I write books to relieve ­myself of pain. That's the prime motivator to write.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Cal Thomas People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
    Cal Thomas
    American columnist and author (1942 - )
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  • Walter Benjamin Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Allen Tate Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Ulysses S. Grant The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
    Ulysses S. Grant
    American Army general (1822 - 1885)
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  • Bernard Mandeville Those who get their living by their daily labor... have nothing to stir them up to be serviceable but their wants which it is a prudence to relieve, but folly to cure.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Horace Mann To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Learned Hand You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.
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