Quotes 641 till 660 of 3096.
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Frantic administration of panaceas to the world is certainly discouraged by the reflection that this present might be the world's last night; sober work for the future, within the limits of ordinary morality and prudence, is not.
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Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
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Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
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Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all mankind are agreed.
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Friendship with our self is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendship with ourself is all-important, because without it one cannot he friends with anyone else in the world.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
― St. Francis de Sales
Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622) -
From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
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From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.
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From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to make it art.
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From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.
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From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8, 000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone.
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From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.
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From their point of view, I had gone too far. I had to disappear. That is to say, if the Algerian army had not overthrown me, others would have done so.
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Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it.
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Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
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Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.
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Geopolitical drama lessened but did not die after the Cold War; in 2008, the specter of thousands of seeming automatons banging drums at the opening of the Beijing Games frightened and enthralled the world, reminding us that China was a nation on the rise, a competitor for global dominance.
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George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
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