Quotes 161 till 180 of 2195.
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A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
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A man without an address is a vagabond; a man with two addresses is a libertine.
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A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by two, what by makes, and what by four. For asking such questions metaphysicians are supported in oriental luxury in the universities, and respected as educated and intelligent men.
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A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don't do that on stage.
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A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
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A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
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A person being patient with an insane person is my favorite thing in the world.
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A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.
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A person doesn't die when he should but when he can.
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A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations.
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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
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A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.
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A person is either the effect of his environment or is able to have an effect upon his environment.
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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
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A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.
Atonement (2001) -
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.
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