Certain Quotes
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It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves thinking people respond automatically to words the way Pavlov's dog was conditioned to respond to…
— Thomas Sowell
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Certain opuscules, denominated 'Christmas Books,' with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the exodus of the…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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One would imagine that books were, like women, the worse for being old : that they open their leaves more cordially; that the spirit of…
— William Hazlitt
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And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink…
— Bible
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Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility…
— Leo Buscaglia
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IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about. Dumble was…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the…
— Bible
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TOMB, n. The House of Indifference. Tombs are now by common consent invested with a certain sanctity, but when they have been long tenanted it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Do what you fear, and the death of fear is certain.
— Anthony Robbins
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Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want…
— Brigitte Bardot
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Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Because, death is certain for the one who is born, and birth is certain for the one who dies. Therefore, you should not lament over…
— Bhagavad Gita
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May you always have work for your hands to do. May your pockets hold always a coin or two. May the sun shine bright on…
— Irish Blessings
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God put me on Earth to accomplish a certain number of things
— Kenneth Clark
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The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Manipulators rarely advise you to seek new and diverse information or to learn and research for yourself, it tends to be safer for exploitative and…
— Teresa Stover
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Celebrate we will because life is short but sweet for certain we're climbing two by two to be sure these days continue.
— Dave Matthews
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Does not a great number a feelings determine a common feeling formed by the parts that compose it? Once Truth can no longer be known,…
— Sorin Cerin
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