Dear Quotes
2581 quotes by 1601 authors
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
— Aristotle
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I'll love you, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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What wild imaginations one forms where dear self is concerned! How sure to be mistaken!
— Jane Austen
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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
— Honore de Balzac
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Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.
— Honore de Balzac
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What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
— Brigitte Bardot
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Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.
— John Barrymore
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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.
— Joseph Addison
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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
— George Ade
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Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them…
— Jeff Bridges
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are…
— Rita Mae Brown
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For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear…
— James Buchan
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The Union next to our liberties the most dear. May we all remember that it can only be preserved by respecting the rights of the…
— John C. Calhoun
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Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
— Maria Callas
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You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The…
— Maria Callas
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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.
— Kofi Annan
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