For Mallarmé naming an object meant suppressing three-quarters of its poetic pleasure (which consists in the joy of guessing bit by bit… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
If your life at night is good, you think you have Everything; but, if in that quarter things go wrong, You will… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar stroke of luck… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or… — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there's been time… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
Let nobody be fooled, the next two quarters are not going to be easy either in terms of growth or employment. — Luis de Guindos Copy Share Image
Today, 8 million adult Americans, more than the entire population of Michigan, have not finished 5 years of school. Nearly 20 million… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I have often wondered how they manage to get return envelopes which miss, by one-quarter of an inch, fitting the blank you… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century. We've talked about it before and speculated… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the people of the United States are going to take people who have been here a quarter… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
New Orleans is 5 feet below sea level, which means that holes dug in the ground immediately fill with water. Coffins were… — James Cagney Copy Share Image
The way she kissed you in the Quarter Quell…well she never kissed me like that…I should have volunteered to take your place… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Sometimes just to paint a head you have to give up the whole figure. To paint a leaf, you have to sacrifice… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
"Can any good come out of Nazareth?" This is always the question of the wiseacres and the knowing ones. But the good,… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one quarter-acre, that… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
My objective is and has been for years to make the lightest and most compact flying machine that would carry me at… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
I sat down to think things over a bit. While I was sitting there, a little kid about eleven or twelve years-old… — Carl Panzram Copy Share Image
Late in the third quarter the Cougars were behind 12-0. Duva had completed 5 out of 20 passes. Edwards looked at Gifford… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I just would like to say that over more than a quarter-century as a scientist and a believer, I find absolutely nothing… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It isn't easy to become a fossil. ... Only about one bone in a billion, it is thought, becomes fossilized. If that… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action in war is based are wrapped in a fog… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no… — Nathan Bedford Forrest Copy Share Image
I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
Thankfully we had a big drive there in the fourth quarter after the fumble to put us up 11, and then the… — Aaron Rodgers Copy Share Image
As far as the physical miseries go, I am sure I will cope. I lived at Eton in the 1950s and I… — Jonathan Aitken Copy Share Image
Bound by the Oath against lying, Aes Sedai [carry] the half-truth, the quarter-truth and the implication to arts. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Do you know that I have undergone three quarters of this labour entirely for the sake of the fourth quarter? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Viacoms results for the first quarter put the company on a fast track for another record year in 2004. — Sumner Redstone Copy Share Image
In the US, the problem is primary and secondary education. We've had such an increase in inequality because a quarter of American… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
The Davis Cup should be home and away from the semi-finals as a minimum, I would say even the quarters. — Mats Wilander Copy Share Image
It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For… — Eamon de Valera Copy Share Image
Three-quarters of people say they want to die at home, but only a quarter of people actually do. — Katy Butler Copy Share Image
They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
Scottish-Americans tell you that if you want to identify tartans, it's easy - you simply look under the kilt, and if it's… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
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