Affair Quotes
1281 Affair quotes by 921 unique authors
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There is nothing divine about morality, it is a purely human affair.
— Albert Einstein
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Friendship is constant in all other things, save in the office and affairs of love.
— William Shakespeare
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It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
— Albert Einstein
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Why do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?' Because I am he…
— Alexandre Dumas
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When the church takes affairs of the state more seriously than they do Jesus, Pax Romana becomes its gospel and the president becomes the Son…
— Shane Claiborne
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Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the claim that the…
— Susan Sontag
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The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that there is only…
— Thomas Szasz
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Consider non your superior, whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold…
— Christopher Paolini
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Living apart and at peace with myself,I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from giving advice, to…
— Henry Miller
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Statistically speaking, there is a 65 percent chance that the love of your life is having an affair. Be very suspicious.
— Scott Dikkers
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Our father in heaven governs the affairs of men by placing specific individuals upon the earth to lead at specific times and inspiring and directing…
— Harold B. Lee
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The only deep emotion I occasionally felt in these affairs was gratitude, when all was going well and I was left, not only peace, but…
— Albert Camus
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Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend.
— Amy Sedaris
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It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered--it…
— Susan Vreeland
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No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the united States. Every…
— George Washington
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The republican principle demands that the deliberate sense of the community should govern the conduct of those to whom they intrust the management of their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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For men, as a rule, love is but an episode which takes place among the other affairs of the day, and the emphasis laid on…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.
— Andy Warhol
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Later, her first intense, serious love affair, yes then she'd lost something more tangible, if undefinable: her heart? her independence? her control of, definition of,…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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To think that the affairs of this life always remain in the same state is a vain presumption; indeed they all seem to be perpetually…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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At this rate, I'd be lucky if I wrote a page a day. Then I knew what the problem was. I needed experience. How could…
— Sylvia Plath
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To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it…
— Jane Austen
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I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must attend to in…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Most vagabonds i knowed don't ever want to find the culprit that remains the object of their long relentless quest. The obsession's in the chasing…
— Tom Waits
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Many phenomena - wars, plagues, sudden audits - have been advanced as evidence for the hidden hand of Satan in the affairs of Man, but…
— Neil Gaiman
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