Quotes 18361 till 18380 of 25180.
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The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.
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The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.
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The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit; their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide. Both insist on being the sole custodians of the true word and its only interpreters.
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The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
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The Past - the dark unfathomed retrospect! The teeming gulf - the sleepers and the shadows! The past! the infinite greatness of the past! For what is the present after all but a growth out of the past?
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The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips.
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The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.
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The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.
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The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.
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The past is what makes the present coherent, and the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it honestly.
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The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.
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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
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The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
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The path of sorrow and that path alone, leads to a land where sorrow is unknown.
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The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
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The pathway to glory is rough, and many gloomy hours obscure it. May the Great Spirit shed light on yours, and that you may never experience the humiliation that the power of the American government has reduced me to, is the wish of him who, in his native forests, was once as proud as you.
Source: The Autobiography of Black Hawk (1833) -
The peacemakers shall be called the sons of God, who came to make peace between God and man. What then shall the sowers of discord be called, but the children of the devil? And what must they look for but their father's portion?
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