Besides Quotes

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The individual's life is of importance to none besides himself: the point is whether he wishes to escape from history or give his life for… — Oswald Spengler
Besides language and music, mathematics is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind. — Hermann Weyl
The South was at the point where the scale was tipping against slavery. It was slowly dawning on the plantation owners that slave labor was… — John Coleman
You mistake, too, the people of the North. They are a peaceable people but an earnest people, and they will fight, too. They are not… — William Tecumseh Sherman
How is education supposed to make me feel smarter? Besides, every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain.… — Matt Groening
WhereÂ the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved; and to be steadyÂ on all the battlefield besides, is mere flight and… — Martin Luther
The covetous man feareth not God. This also is plain from the word because it setteth covetousness and the fear of God in direct opposition.… — John Bunyan
Besides, at 62 years old I look like I'm about 27. — Chubby Checker
Authors of so-called 'literary' fiction insist that action, like plot, is vulgar and unworthy of a true artist. Don't pay any attention to misguided advice… — Dean Koontz
So it was that the war in the air began. Men rode upon the whirlwind that night and slew and fell like archangels. The sky… — H.G. Wells
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with… — Clarence Darrow
Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces. — Gunnar Myrdal
You are not, nor ever will be, better than anyone else besides the person you are now — Unknown Author
At its best New Wave/punk represents a fundamental and age-old Utopian dream: that if you give people the license to be as outrageous as they… — Lester Bangs
They wouldn't be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldn't be heroes if they weren't miserable wretched dogs, the pariahs of the earth,… — Lester Bangs
It is impossible for any rational creature to be happy without acting all for God. God Himself could not make him happy any other way...… — David Brainerd
Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great — Chris Van Allsburg
I played soccer because my friends did. Besides we got sodas afterwards. — Mia Hamm
Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job. — Toi Derricotte
Hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over. — Walter Raleigh

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