Quotes 3081 till 3100 of 5987.
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One anecdote of a man is worth a volume of biography.
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One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.
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One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have to make, and I'm pretty used to it now. It mainly depends on the wave conditions... I only get half the waves everyone else rides, so mine have to be good!
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One becomes a grandfather and one sees the world a little differently. Certainly the world becomes a more vulnerable place when one has a grandchild, or now I have two. And I think that possibly there's some tenderness that came out of just time and age and being a parent and grandparent.
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One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
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One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.
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One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and I like to stick to the book being written - and writing a book concentrates the mind so the research is more productive.
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One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
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One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing.
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One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.
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One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.
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One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.
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One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.
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One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and denounced the abolitionists.
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One can hardly be Indian and not know that almost every accent, which hand you eat your food with, has some deeper symbolic truth, reality.
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One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.
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One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay ''in kind'' somewhere else in life.
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One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
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