Appear Quotes
1904 quotes by 1364 authors
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If women are differentiated only by superficial physical attributes, men appear more individual and irreplaceable than they really are.
— Shulamith Firestone
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Farewell! O Gandalf! May you ever appear where you are most needed and least expected!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. The two processes complement each other, creating…
— Haruki Murakami
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Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never worry about my…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Error, indeed is never set forth in its naked deformity, lest, being thus exposed, it should at once be detected. But it is craftily decked…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Philosophy, for Plato, is a kind of vision, the 'vision of truth'...Everyone who has done any kind of creative work has experienced, in a greater…
— Bertrand Russell
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According to Adams, Jefferson proposed that he, Adams, do the writing [pf the Declaration of Independence], but that he declined, telling Jefferson he must do…
— David McCullough
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He had thought more than other men, and in matters of the intellect he had that calm objectivity, that certainty of thought and knowledge, such…
— Hermann Hesse
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Every American should be forced to live outside the United States for a year or two. Americans should be forced to see how ridiculous they…
— John Irving
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Appear as you may wish to be
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their entire mental domain.…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I'd love to write some porn, but I don't know if I have the right engines. When I was a young man and I was…
— Neil Gaiman
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To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we took…
— Dante Alighieri
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Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
— Immanuel Kant
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Writing about the indignities of old age: the daunting stairway to the restaurant restroom, the benefits of a wheelchair in airports and its disadvantages at…
— John Mortimer
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Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. The sun might shine, or the clouds might lour: but nothing…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Superstar lawyers and math whizzes and software entrepreneurs appear at first blush to lie outside ordinary experience. But they don't. They are products of history…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The real political task in a society such as ours is to criticize the workings of institutions that appear to be both neutral and independent,…
— Michel Foucault
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And on the pedestal these words appear:
 'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
 Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!' 
Nothing beside remains.…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can see and few can feel. Every one sees what you appear…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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