Quotes 641 till 660 of 707.
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We learn from failure much more than from success; we often discover what we will do by finding our what we will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
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We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals.
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We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
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We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass.
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We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
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Western civilization is precious not because it is universal but because it is unique.
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What comes from the heart, goes to the heart.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
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What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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What is an Epigram? A dwarfish whole its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, ''I bet that my Redeemer liveth.''
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What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.
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What provokes your risibility, Sir? Have I said anything that you understand? Then I ask pardon of the rest of the company.
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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
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When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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