Quotes 201 till 220 of 479.
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It is we that are blind, not fortune.
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It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters.
Æsop's Fables, Reflection -
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?
The Sherlock Holmes Archives (2017) 342 -
It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) -
It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss.
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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.
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It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.
A Study in Scarlet (1887) -
Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.
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Let your precept be, Be easy.
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Life is a long lesson in humility.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
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Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.
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Live and let live is the rule of common justice.
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Look back, and smile at perils past.
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Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.
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Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it.
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
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Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
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