Effects Quotes
1026 quotes by 856 authors
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He was prepared to die for it, as one of Baudelaire's dandies might have been prepared to kill himself in order to preserve himself in…
— Angela Carter
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Men must have somewhat altered the course of nature; for they were not born wolves, yet they have become wolves. God did not give them…
— Voltaire
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There is bound to be someone driven mad by love who will give you the chance to study the effects of gold cyanide on a…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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There is no such thing as a perfectly happy or perfectly unhappy man in the world. One has more happiness in his life and another…
— Giacomo Casanova
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That's where you come in. I want into that guy's mind, and you need to tell me how to do it." Ad shrugged. "Personally, I'd…
— J R Ward
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There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist…
— Frederic Bastiat
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In the end, nothing is lost. Every event, for good or evil, has effects forever.
— Will Durant
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One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects
— E E Cummings
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There is no cure for fictional character love, but the plus side is that it is an entirely benign disease with no bad side effects.
— Cassandra Clare
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...so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Words are very powerful and can lead anyone reading them or hearing them, into contemplation and insight. How the mind follows suit is rarely palpable…
— David Mitchell
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I often feel the effects of people only after they leave me.
— Amy Hempel
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On the human imagination, events produce the effects of time. Thus, he who has travelled far and seen much, is apt to fancy that he…
— James F. Cooper
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Time is a seedfield; in youth we sow it with causes; in after life we reap the harvest of effects.
— Horace Mann
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On the human imagination events produce the effects of time.
— James F. Cooper
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It is difficult to see the great dance effects as they happen, to see them accurately, catch them fast in memory. It is even more…
— Martha Graham
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
— J. William Fulbright
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Our faith in freedom does not rest on the foreseeable results in particular circumstances, but on the belief that it will, on balance, release more…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we are with it.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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