Dispense Quotes
89 Dispense quotes by 82 unique authors
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Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the…
— Nancy Grace
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For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg - sorry - for a…
— Mitchell Zuckoff
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Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. It is perhaps the most influential book that has ever been published, because it…
— Henry Lipson
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give…
— Blaise Pascal
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin...
— Salman Rushdie
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When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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One cannot celebrate books sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. As with friends, one finds new…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Freedom doth with degree dispense.
— Ben Jonson
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One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to…
— Eric Hoffer
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None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak…
— Lawrence G. Lovasik
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Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.
— George Sand
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Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to…
— Henry James
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They turned to Angel. "We will call you Little One," the leader said, obviously deciding to dispense with the whole confusing name thing. "Okay," said…
— James Patterson
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Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have a story; though…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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All gods who receive homage are cruel. All gods dispense suffering without reason. Otherwise they would not be worshipped. Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it…
— Sigmund Freud
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The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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The Americans as a nation are killing themselves with their vices and high living. As much as a man ought to eat in half an…
— Brigham Young
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The highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a…
— Marcel Proust
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A writer does not own words any more than a painter owns colors. So lets dispense with this originality fetish… Look, listen and transcribe and…
— William S. Burroughs
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Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.
— William Shakespeare
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We are not utopians, we do not “dream” of dispensing at once with all administration, with all subordination. These anarchist dreams, based upon incomprehension of…
— Vladimir Lenin
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