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Justice and truth are two such subtle points, that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. If they reach the point, they either crush it, or lean all round, more on the false than on the true.
Source: Pensees (1669) -
Kant and Hegel are interesting thinkers. But I am happy to insist that they are also terrible writers.
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Keed, I'll give you a little bit of advice. Don't believe anything they write about you, good or bad. Two, get the dough while the getting is good, but don't break your heart trying to get it. And don't pick up too many checks!
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Kids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.
Source: The World According To Garp (2012) -
Kids are no fools: they're very sophisticated, they don't miss a lot; they don't miss nuance.
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Kids below 10 or 12, I think they just need to learn by playing at golf. Later on, in high school, when they develop muscles and everything, that's when they need to see about getting lessons.
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Kids enjoy laughing and are seldom bored when they find something funny. They also ask questions, often to adults, because they understand that the more words they can comprehend about a funny story or a joke, the more they'll enjoy it.
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Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.
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Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
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Kings govern by means of popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.
Source: Rede House of Commons (31 oktober 1776) -
Kitchen competition shows are so action-packed. They just get your adrenaline pumping.
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Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.
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Know they thyself, presume not God to scan. The proper study of mankind is man.
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Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.
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Kodak sells film, but they don't advertise film; they advertise memories.
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Lacan is a tyrant who must be driven from our shores. Narrowly trained English professors who know nothing of art history or popular culture think they can just wade in with Lacan and trash everything in sight.
Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992) -
Lady Hodmarsh and the duchess immediately assumed the clinging affability that persons of rank assume with their inferiors in order to show them that they are not in the least conscious of any difference in station between them.
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