Quotes 421 till 440 of 2954.
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But, number one, I think traditional noir doesn't work in contemporary storytelling because we don't live in that world anymore.
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved.
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By knowing each man's ruling passion, we are sure of pleasing him; and yet each has his fancies, opposed to his true good, in the very idea which he has of the good.
Pensees (1669) -
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
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By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in which the sovereignty of the proletariat should be recognized and a world federation should redeem humanity from the bondage of capitalism and misery of imperial wars.
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By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful, more prosperous and more just world for our succeeding generations.
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Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
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Caesar was too old, it seems to me, to go off and amuse himself conquering the world. Such a pastime was all right for Augustus and Alexander; they were young men, not easily held in check, but Caesar ought to have been more mature.
Pensees (1669) -
Call a thing immoral or ugly, soul-destroying or a degradation of man, a peril to the peace of the world or to the well-being of future generations; as long as you have not shown it to be ''uneconomic'' you have not really questioned its right to exist, grow, and prosper.
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Camp is a vision of the world in terms of style - but a particular kind of style. It is love of the exaggerated.
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Can there be joy and laughter When always the world is ablaze? Enshrouded in darkness Should you not seek a light?
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Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of mass destruction. To him it was a perversion of science.
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Cartels have spread and will spread as long as the world lacks an effective mechanism by which balanced expansion may be achieved without a resulting disruption of prices.
World Commodities and World Currencies Ch. II, The Issue of Cartels, p. 21 -
Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his deserts to another; nor could it, nor can it, now or henceforth to the end of the world.
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Catching the light and falling into dark
And the world fades out like an overheard remark...
In the falling darkIn The Falling Dark (1976) Title track, In The Falling Dark (See also: John M -
Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
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Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
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Certainly the international community is putting a lot of pressure on Iran and making clear that its nuclear program must stop. If it stops with the sanctions, the combinations of sanctions, diplomacy, other pressures, I, as the prime minister of Israel, will be the happiest person in the world.
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Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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