Appears Quotes
1196 quotes by 943 authors
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A dog, I will maintain, is a very tolerable judge of beauty, as appears from the fact that any liberally educated dog does, in a…
— Francis Thompson
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To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.
— Edward Abbey
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This [a state militia system] appears to me the only substitute that can be devised for a standing army, and the best possible security against…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us,…
— Thomas Paine
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As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial of God. It…
— Thomas Paine
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Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because they can be…
— James Madison
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Wherever capitalism appears, in pursuit of its mission of exploitation, there will Socialism, fertilized by misery, watered by tears, and vitalized by agitation be also…
— Eugene V. Debs
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The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in the course of history and…
— Carl Jung
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This longing for knowledge makes the real artist brave. He never adheres to the first image that appears to him, because he knows that this…
— Michael Chekhov
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At the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.
— Herbert Marcuse
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To wait so long/And want a man refined and strong/Is not at all uncommon. And yet to wait one hundred years/Without a tear, without a…
— Charles Perrault
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Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of light.
— Johannes Itten
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Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of…
— William Graham Sumner
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I think it is wrong to expect certainties in this world, where all else but God that is Truth is an uncertainty. All that appears…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appears, with considered judgement, bears the light beneath the rifted…
— Denise Levertov
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When everything is visible and appears to be dumb, that's when the details take on larger meanings.
— David Byrne
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The diffusion of a universalist culture and of a pedagogy of peace appears more than ever to be the path that we must follow for…
— Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
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The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that it pains me…
— Sonia Gandhi
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The poet is never inspired, because he is the master of that which appears to others as inspiration. He does not wait for inspiration to…
— Raymond Queneau
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