Quotes 21 till 40 of 89.
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity...
Grunch of Giants (1983)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them as a purely magical object.
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I traveled among unknown men, in lands beyond the sea; nor England! did I know till then what love I bore to thee.
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In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies.
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In science we resemble children collecting a few pebbles at the beach of knowledge, while the wide ocean of the unknown unfolds itself in front of us.
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In this respect early youth is exactly like old age; it is a time of waiting for a big trip to an unknown destination. The chief difference is that youth waits for the morning limited and age waits for the night train.
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It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that ;their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
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It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
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It was a dreamlike time for me from December 1997 to March of '98. Before that, I was basically unknown. Then, bang! The starting gun fired, and everybody just started running. It was learn-on-the-job. And there were more opportunities for work than I had time to do them.
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Many heroes lived before Agamemnon; but all are unknown and unwept, extinguished in everlasting night, because they have no spirited chronicler.
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Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect.
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Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home.
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (1994) -
Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.
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Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.
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On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath.
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Philosophers call God ''the great unknown'' ''The great misknown'' is more like it!
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