Quotes 601 till 620 of 748.
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There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.
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There was no corn - in the wide market-place all loathliest things, even human flesh, was sold; They weighed it in small scales - and many a face was fixed in eager horror then; his gold the miser brought; the tender maid, grown bold through hunger, bared her scorned charms in vain.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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There's a higher place that I have no illusions about reaching. There's a sophistication and aesthetic about composers who only write only for the music's sake.
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There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight.
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There's no need to hang about waiting for the last judgment. It takes place every day.
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They are the successive perceptions only, that constitute the mind; nor have we the most distant notion of the place, where these scenes are represented, or of the materials, of which it is compos’d
Source: A Treatise of Human Nature (1739) -
They have nothing on me, those guys. They can't even touch me. Some people rate them better than me. That really bugs me. They think that no Americans play chess. When I meet those Russian patzers I'll put them in their place.
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They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.
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They used to be seen as insane or unthinkable acts of madmen. But if they take place they'll be called "war" too. And there will still be no conventional war.
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They used to be seen as insane or unthinkable acts of madmen. But if they take place they'll be called 'war' too. And there will still be no conventional war.
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Things whispered here, and the trees muttered with the wind and perhaps with other things. Men knew the place was old, old as the world, and they never made peace with it.
Source: Arafels Saga (1983) The Dreamstone, Book One : The Gruagach, Ch. 1 : O -
This is a place where you can go, that you can feel safe and look inside yourself and discover yourself.
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This one step - choosing a goal and sticking to it - changes everything.
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Those in the international community that refuse to put red lines before Iran don't have a moral right to place a red light before Israel.
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Those who have high thoughts are ever striving; they are not happy to remain in the same place. Like swans that leave their lake and rise into the air, they leave their home and fly for a higher home.
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Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.
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Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.
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Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.
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