Quotes 441 till 460 of 1633.
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I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
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I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being perfectly well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.
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I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts.
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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.
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I have known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, but never had a thought.
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I have known it for a long time but I have only just experienced it. Now I know it not only with my intellect, but with my eyes, with my heart, with my stomach.
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I have known many who could not when they would, for they had not done it when they could.
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I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
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I have known people to stop and buy an apple on the corner and then walk away as if they had solved the unemployment problem.
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I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.
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I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
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I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
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I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.
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I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.
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I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.
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I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are part of me.
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I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
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I have seldom known a person, who deserted the truth in trifles and then could be trusted in matters of importance.
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I have to say that in 1981, making those decisions, I felt like I was providing enough freedom for 10 years. That is, a move from 64k to 640k felt like something that would last a great deal of time. Well, it didn't - it took about only 6 years before people started to see that as a real problem.
1989 speech on the history of the microcomputer industry. [1] -
I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
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