Affair Quotes
1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors
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Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing…
— Andrew Johnson
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I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.
— Lucien Bouchard
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First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of…
— Benjamin Tucker
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That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances…
— Isaac Barrow
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Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs.
— Isaac Barrow
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I'm just writin' about my little ol' love affair.
— Merle Haggard
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Writing a short story is like having a short intense affair, whereas writing a novel is like a long rich marriage.
— Jonathan Carroll
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So here, at Arsenal, we are often surprised when we are shown some of the newspapers, and at the bottom of an article there is…
— Dennis Bergkamp
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Coitus can scarcely be said to take place in a vacuum; although of itself it appears a biological and physical activity, it is set so…
— Kate Millett
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Science is like a love affair with nature; an elusive, tantalising mistress. It has all the turbulence, twists and turns of romantic love, but thats…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization the state of affairs, arising out of a struggle against poverty, has overshot its ultimate goal-the liberation…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is…
— Isocrates
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Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together,…
— Shashi Deshpande
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Yes, friends, governments in capitalist society are but committees of the rich to manage the affairs of the capitalist class.
— James Connolly
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
— Cardinal Richelieu
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Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how…
— Carl Safina
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There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril…
— Winston Churchill
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The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because…
— William Blum
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The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the…
— B. C. Forbes
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The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to…
— Seneca the Younger
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We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion.
— E. W. Howe
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CLERGYMAN, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of better his temporal ones.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a…
— Andrew Goodman
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There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once…
— Gabriela Sabatini
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When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.
— Alfred Kazin
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