Quotes 8301 till 8320 of 10591.
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There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
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There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.
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There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
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There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
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There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
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There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
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There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
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There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
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There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
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There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.
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There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
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There can be no poetry without the personality of the poet, and that, quite simply, is why the definition of poetry has not been found.
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There can be no true friends without true enemies. Unless we hate what we are not, we cannot love what we are.
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (1996) -
There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.
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There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.
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There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.
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There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
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