Quotes 301 till 320 of 479.
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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.
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Sir, they are a race of convicts, and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.
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Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.
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Skill comes so slow, and life so fast doth fly, we learn so little and forget so much.
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So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him - pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?
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Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.
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Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
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Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
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Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
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Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.
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Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
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That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
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That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart.
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