Down Quotes
23748 quotes by 11295 authors
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of…
— Joseph Addison
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Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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After a lifetime of losing and gaining weight, I get it. No matter how you slice it, weight loss comes down to the simple formula…
— Valerie Bertinelli
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take…
— Samuel Beckett
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It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad,…
— Samuel Beckett
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The best part about poker is there's no down side.
— Samantha Bee
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It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore…
— Joseph Addison
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After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
— George Ade
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Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
— Saul Bellow
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In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn't tightly screwed down…
— Saul Bellow
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In five years' time I'd like to be a mum. I want to settle down and have a family, definitely sooner rather than later. I'd…
— Adele
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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
— Robert Benchley
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A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.
— Robert Benchley
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I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care…
— Kate Adie
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I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being:…
— Candice Bergen
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This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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