Cannot Quotes
17188 quotes by 7215 authors
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Without morals a republic cannot subsist any length of time; they therefore who are decrying the Christian religion, whose morality is so sublime and pure…
— Charles Carroll of Carrollton
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Where men cannot freely convey their thoughts to one another, no other liberty is secure.
— William Ernest Hocking
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Too long have the workers of the world waited for some Moses to lead them out of bondage. I would not lead you out if…
— Eugene V. Debs
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...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain hypotheses ... But…
— Christiaan Huygens
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A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
— Harlan Mathews
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In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having never experienced an…
— Tadatoshi Akiba
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I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again...
— Charlotte Alington Barnard
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You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.
— Richard Martin Stern
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For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions or hypotheses about them. Since he cannot in any…
— Andreas Osiander
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All the Congress, all the accountants and tax lawyers, all the judges, and a convention of wizards all cannot tell for sure what the income…
— Walter Wriston
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The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot go and found…
— Rudolf Virchow
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Our natural state of being is in relationship, a tango, a constant state of one influencing the other. Just as the subatomic particles that compose…
— Lynne McTaggart
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Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.
— Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking
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Geology holds the keys of one of the kingdoms of nature; and it cannot be said that a science which extends our Knowledge, and by…
— William Buckland
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In geology we cannot dispense with conjectures: [but] because we are condemned to dream let us ensure that our dreams are like those of sane…
— Scipione Breislak
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I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra.
— Nicolas Malebranche
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In an examination those who do not wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell.
— Walter Alexander Raleigh
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Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more the architecture of…
— Reginald Punnett
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Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous attempt to understand all their experience…
— Norbert Elias
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No doubt science cannot admit of compromises, and can only bring out the complete truth. Hence there must be controversy, and the strife may be,…
— Rudolf Virchow
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