Quotes 141 till 160 of 2455.
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.
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A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of these contraptions which some gang of thieves is sure to find useful.
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A politician must have some scruples, a certain decency; he cannot smear himself in the mud for the sake of a high ideal.
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A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
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A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.
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A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly, some of it by public statements of the leadership of the CIA and the FBI.
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A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
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A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphere.
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A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else.
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A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life.
Modern Man in Search of a Soul (1933) -
A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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A strong and secure man digests his experiences (deeds and misdeeds alike) just as he digests his meat, even when he has some bits to swallow.
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A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.
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A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
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A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.
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A widespread taste for pornography means that nature is alerting us to some threat of extinction.
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A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
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