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Quotes 4141 till 4160 of 10185.

  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    English Baptist preacher (1834 - 1892)
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  • Lord George Byron It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a ''grand peut-''tre'' - but still it is a grand one. Everybody clings to it -the stupidest, and dullest, and wickedest of human bipeds is still persuaded that he is immortal.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Harold Macmillan It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.
    Harold Macmillan
    British Conservative politician, prime minister (1894 - 1986)
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  • Henry Fielding It hath often been said that it is not death but dying that is terrible.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Mary Caroline Richards It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help each other when we stumble or tire, to weep and press on.
    Mary Caroline Richards
    American poet, potter, and writer (1916 - 1999)
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  • Alfred Whitney Griswold It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.
    Alfred Whitney Griswold
    American historian and educator (1906 - 1963)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Anthony Trollope It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Evelyn Waugh It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
    Evelyn Waugh
    British novelist (1903 - 1966)
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  • Agatha Christie It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Henry Manning It is a dangerous thing to accept gifts: for two days after come request.
    Pastime papers
    Henry Manning
    British cleric and cardinal (1808 - 1892)
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  • Oscar Wilde It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Blaise Pascal It is a deplorable thing to see all men deliberating on means alone, and not on the end.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put on the troubled seas of thought.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Winston Churchill It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Robert Lynd It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
    Robert Lynd
    American sociologist (1892 - 1970)
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  • Mark Twain It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • A. Benson Cannon It is a good thing for a physician to have prematurely grey hair and itching piles. The first makes him appear to know more than he does, and the second gives him an expression of concern which the patient interprets as being on his behalf.
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  • Winston Churchill It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
    My early life (1930)
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Don Herold It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
    Don Herold
    American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (1889 - 1966)
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