Best Beside Wisdom
1002 Beside quotes by 660 unique authors
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O fateful flower beside the rill- The Daffodil, the daffodil!
— Jean Ingelow
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Hypertext is an idea. The Internet is a medium. They grow up beside each other, they influence each other, and their evolving relationship will probably…
— Mark Bernstein
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'T is sweeter for thee despairing Than aught in the world beside,-Jessy!
— Robert Burns
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Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it.
— Sam Waterston
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But then why, when talking on the phone, did they quarrel, on average at least once every four sentences? Maybe, though the inspector, it was…
— Andrea Camilleri
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I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can…
— H. H. Holmes
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She sent him a warm and gentle wind, and Lord Odysseus was happy as he set his sails to catch the breeze. He sat beside…
— Homer
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I saw a point that shone with light so keen, the eye that sees it cannot bear its blazing; the star that is for us…
— Dante Alighieri
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I have sat by night beside a cold lake And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water, But the moon on this cloud sea…
— F. R. Scott
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...there was a blond misty boy sitting beside me, and he looked at me, and I at him, and we were not strangers: our hands…
— Truman Capote
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He imagines Owens' body dotted with saltwater reservoirs just below the skin. An entire wetland, populated with tiny fish and birds, thriving in his agitation.…
— Lisa Ling
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In town and in country there must be landscapes where we can walk in safety, pick fruit, cycle, work, sleep, swim, listen to the birds,…
— Tom Turner
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The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet…
— Winston Churchill
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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.
— Aristotle
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We've got minds and souls as well as hearts; ambition and talents as well as beauty and accomplishments; and we want to live and learn…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I feel safer with my old enemy beside me.
— Rachel Caine
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If we are not stupid or insincere when we say that the good or ill of man lies within his own will, and that all…
— Epictetus
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Man is the result of slow growth; that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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At the age of fifty-six Eleanor Stoddard was still a beautiful woman. She owned three hotels in France and another two in England. From nothing…
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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The debate over troop levels will rage for years; it is...beside the point.
— Rich Lowry
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When you are part of a community for 14 years, it inevitably shapes you. I will always have a part of Ferrari beside me; a…
— Michael Schumacher
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Ontological questions are generally beside the point, hardly more than a form of harassment.
— Noam Chomsky
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I want nothing new, if I can have but a tithe of the old secured to me. I will spurn all wealth beside. Think of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I shared a bed with my sister, Grace, until I was seventeen years old. She was afraid to sleep alone and would begin asking me…
— Lena Dunham
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Always read with a pen in your hands, not beside you on the table, but actually in your hand, ready, armed ... Put a question…
— Tim Parks
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