Quotes with single-person

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  • Ambrose Bierce Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Bill Hader My wife and I were on our honeymoon in Turks and Caicos, in the middle of nowhere, and I'm sitting on this deserted beach, and I see one lone person walking along the shore. He walks right up to me and says, 'I love 'Laser Cats,' and then just walks away.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Pray. To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Pray: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Telephone. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Bill Dedman The entire federal budget for landslide research is $3.5 million a year - far less than the property value lost on a single day when 17 mansions slid down a hill in 2005 in Laguna Beach, Calif.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Elias Canetti The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Bhagavad Gita There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth, and old age, so too at the time of death he attains another body. The wise are not deluded by these changes.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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