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Quotes 861 till 880 of 1807.

  • Carl Sandburg Man is a long time coming.
    Man will yet win.
    Brother may yet line up with brother:
    This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers.
    There are men who can't be bought.
    Source: The People Will Live On (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • John Dewey Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Lillian Smith Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
    Lillian Smith
    American writer (1897 - 1966)
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  • Caleb Bingham Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes.
    Caleb Bingham
     
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  • Asa Gray Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Arthur Godfrey Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states.
    Arthur Godfrey
    American radio and television (1903 - 1983)
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • Helen Rowland Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Billie Jean King Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Master and Doctor are my titles; for ten years now, without repose, I held my erudite recitals and led my pupils by the nose.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Virginia Woolf Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anish Kapoor Maybe the way we have learned to look has changed in the last 25 years, and the exotic is much more acceptable. There are many artists now, younger artists, who work out of the exotic.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Ben Folds Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Napoleon Medicines are only fit for old people.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Barbara de Angelis Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Billie Jean King Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Mark Twain Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bennett Cerf Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Bill Griffith Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.
    Bill Griffith
    American cartoonist (1944 - )
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