Quotes 701 till 720 of 2906.
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Hurt a fly! He would not for the world: he's pitiful to flies even. ''Sing,'' says he, ''and tease me still, if that's your way, poor insect.''
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I always knew I was a star. And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
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I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct - nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world is grievously given to lying.
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I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up something of infinitely greater value of the world.
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I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
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I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
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I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely.
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I am of an Opinion, in which I am every Day more confirmed by Observation, that Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with Men, or else all the Obligations in the World will not create it. An outward Show may be made to satisfy Decency, and to prevent Reproach; but a real Sense of a kind thing is a Gift of Nature, and never was, nor can be acquired.
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I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.
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I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.
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I am the son of a small and far-away nation and the other laureates have all come from different countries from all over the world and we all were equally received here with signs of sympathy.
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I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered,'' I am not He, but He made me.''
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I believe in making the world safe for our children, but not our children's children, because I don't think children should be having sex.
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I believe in person to person. Every person is Christ for me, and since there is only one Jesus, that person is the one person in the world at that moment.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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I believe in the power of the imagination to remake the world, to release the truth within us, to hold back the night, to transcend death, to charm motorways, to ingratiate ourselves with birds, to enlist the confidences of madmen.
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I believe that the first step in the setting of a real external world is the formation of the concept of bodily objects and of bodily objects of various kinds.
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I believe that the gods themselves are frightened of the world which they have fashioned.
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde (1983)
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