Carries Quotes
709 Carries quotes by 591 unique authors
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Men and women make their own beauty or their own ugliness. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton speaks in one of his novels of a man "who…
— Alexander Smith
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Whatever comes from the brain carries the hue of the place it came from, and whatever comes from the heart carries the heat and color…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unerring, she flows towards her goal. At every bend in her course she leaves the mud…
— Arthur Koestler
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Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do anything…
— George Eliot
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Sometimes things come out of your mouth that you regret later on. Or no, not regret. You say something so razor-sharp that the person you…
— Herman Koch
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The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy; but the crest…
— Aldous Huxley
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Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it.
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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I had rather ride on an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.
— George Herbert
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A just cause needs no interpreting. It carries its own case. But the unjust argument since it is sick, needs clever medicine.
— Euripides
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Only those sadnesses are dangerous and bad which one carries about among people in order to drown them out.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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As industrial technology advances and enlarges, and in the process assumes greater social, economic, and political force, it carries people away from where they belong…
— Wendell Berry
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The man who has submitted his will and purposes entirely to God, carries God with him in all his works and in all circumstances.
— Meister Eckhart
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It is your causal body that is the real you. At the end of each incarnation, it carries the knowledge and karmic patterns of that…
— Frederick Lenz
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Work is style, and there is style without thought; not in theory, only in fact. When I take a sentence in my hand, raise it…
— Donald Hall
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Nothing wastes more energy than worrying. The longer one carries a problem, the heavier it becomes. Don't take life too seriously. Live a life full…
— Douglas Pagels
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Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.
— Donald Miller
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It is a very unusual sector and the one thing I would ask of them is to understand that for most of them one-third of…
— Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
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To be sick and helpless is a humiliating experience. Prolonged illness also carries the hazard of narcissistic self-absorption.
— Richard Hofstadter
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God buries His workmen but carries on His work.
— Charles Wesley
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A spacecraft is a metaphor of national inspiration: majestic, technologically advanced, produced at dear cost and entrusted with precious cargo, rising above the constraints of…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Reason is just as cunning as she is powerful. Her cunning consists principally in her mediating activity, which, by causing objects to act and re-act…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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I think that theater is a unique way to communicate with people as they gather together with other people they may not even know. It…
— Pearl Cleage
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A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with far more devotion…
— Lionel Shriver
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The limits of sensory evolution in fish are defined very largely by their habitat. Water is physically supportive, carries some kinds of odour well, and…
— Lyall Watson
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