Quotes 161 till 180 of 1159.
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Continental people have sex lives; the English have hot-water bottles.
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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.
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Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
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Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.
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Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller.
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Death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you.
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Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.
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Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.
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Departed suns their trails of splendor drew Across departed summers: whispers came From voices, long ago resolved again Into the primeval Silence, and we twain, Ghosts of our present selves, yet still the same, As in a spectral mirror wandered there.
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Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges, and raises to power a new minority with essentially the same instincts as the old.
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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner.
The Sign of the Four (1890) Ch. 1 -
Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is very opposite of what it is above.
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Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Paradise lost (1667) 5, 490 -
Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.
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Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
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Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
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Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.
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Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
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Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics.
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Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
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