Quotes 1261 till 1280 of 3019.
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Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
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Leave this world a little better than you found it.
Source: Last Message to Scouts (1941)― Robert Baden-Powell
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Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
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Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
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Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
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Let justice be done, though the world perish.
Original:Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Source: Latin -
Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
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Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose, but their chains. .Workers of the world unite!
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Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
― Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Liars are the cause of all the sins and crimes in the world.
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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Liberty? Why it doesn't exist. There is no liberty in this world, just gilded cages.
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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.
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Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it.
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Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.
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Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War II veteran had been fired as a truck driver for a bakery, after one of his supervisors accused him of harassment.
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