Cannot Quotes
17188 quotes by 7215 authors
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Prudence and love cannot be mixed; you can end love, but never moderate it.
— Seneca the Younger
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Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound…
— Charles Dickens
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
— Maxim Gorky
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What more delightsome than an infinite varietie of sweet smelling flowers? decking with sundry colours the greene mantle of the Earth, the universall Mother of…
— William Lawson
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Think of yourself as a container for wealth. If your container is small and your money is big, what's going to happen? You will lose…
— T. Harv Eker
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...one cannot lodge in if.
— Rumi
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How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?
— Seneca the Younger
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He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete. A composer can have all the talent of Mozart and a passionate desire to succeed, but if he…
— Martin Seligman
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We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
— Harriet Martineau
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Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Without virtue, happiness cannot be.
— Thomas Jefferson
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We cannot doubt that self-interest is the mainspring of human nature. It must be clearly understood that this word is used here to designate a…
— Frederic Bastiat
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The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a foreigner without his…
— Frederic Bastiat
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There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot imagine a more alarming situation.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Aggressors cannot wage total war without introducing Socialism.
— Ludwig von Mises
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There are only two means by which men can deal with one another: guns or logic. Force or persuasion. Those who know that they cannot…
— Ayn Rand
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Government is necessary, but the only rights we can delegate to government are the ones we possess. For example, we all have a natural right…
— Walter E. Williams
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It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.
— Richard Henry Lee
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[L]iberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted . . .
— Algernon Sidney
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