Brought Him Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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Man is a megalomaniac among animals-if he sees mountains he will try to imitate them by pyramids, and if he sees some grand process like…
— Jacques Loeb
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Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble twin brothers Bungiveagh and Bungardilaun…
— James Joyce
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Man is the being who needs a social life in order to secure mutual well-being. This has brought him much comfort. If man can generate…
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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It was not the visible sun, but its invisible Creator who consecrated this day for us, when the Virgin Mother, fertile of womb and integral…
— Saint Augustine
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Speaking of birthdays, our firstborn [recently turned 2]. As parents sometimes fondly do, we reminisced a bit about his early days on earth-the excitement, the…
— Malcolm Forbes
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Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther…
— Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
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Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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All that now seems to stand between Nigel and the prospect of the world crown is the unfortunate fact that fate brought him into this…
— Garry Kasparov
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He was in a room of the Gesshuuji, which he had thought it would be impossible to visit. The approach of death had made the…
— Yukio Mishima
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There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his…
— Mark Twain
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Atten. Pray of what disease did Mr. Badman die, for now I perceive we are come up to his death? Wise. I cannot so properly…
— John Bunyan
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We brought him [Raffi Torres] in because he was an emotional, physical player. He's had nothing but a great attitude and a great work ethic…
— Alain Vigneault
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George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him.
— Tom Waits
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Each time he took a walk, he felt as though he were leaving himself behind, and by giving himself up to the movement of the…
— Paul Auster
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I don't think it was pain that made [Vincent Van Gogh] great - I think his painting brought him whatever happiness he had.
— David Lynch
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Dad himself used to tell a story about one time when Mother went off to fill a lecture engagement and left him in charge at…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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He has been disassembled by her. And if she has brought him to this, what has he brought her to?
— Michael Ondaatje
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That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there. That we made mistakes.…
— Jodi Picoult
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Or perhaps a widow found him and took him in: brought him an easy chair, changed his sweater every morning, shaved his face until the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Oh, these people's minds work in strange ways, Petunia, they're not like you and me," said Uncle Vernon, trying to knock in a nail with…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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