Quotes 261 till 280 of 1454.
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Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
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Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men closer to a state of affairs in which absolutely nothing would be recognized in the whole world as possessing a claim to obedience except the authority of the State. The majority of people in Europe obey nothing else.
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Every novel is an equal collaboration between the writer and the reader and it is the only place in the world where two strangers can meet on terms of absolute intimacy.
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Every one makes his feast as he thinks best, to please the Great Spirit, who has the care of all beings created. Others believe in two Spirits, one good and one bad, and make feasts for the Bad Spirit, to keep him quiet. They think that if they can make peace with him, the Good Spirit will not hurt them. For my part I am of the opinion, that so far as we have reason, we have a right to use it in determining what is right or wrong, and we should always pursue that path which we believe to be righ
Source: The Autobiography of Black Hawk (1833) -
Every painting is always two paintings: The one you see, and the one you remember.
Source: Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting (2006) 12 -
Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
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Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: (1) It's completely impossible. (2) It's possible, but it's not worth doing. (3) I said it was a good idea all along.
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Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
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Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self evident.
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Every two months, I would get an email, 'Skeleton Twins update: still don't have the money!'
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Everyone has three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they have, and that which they think they have.
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Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.
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Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways -and all are right! At least all will do.
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Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much.
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Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
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Federal agencies that own bridges have some of the worst records for on-time inspections. Nearly 3,000 bridges owned by U.S. government agencies went more than two years between checkups.
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Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself thinking once or twice a week.
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Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.
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