Equally Quotes
1261 Equally quotes by 971 unique authors
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When a writer receives praise or blame, when he arouses sympathy or is ridiculed, when he is loved or rejected, it is not on the…
— Hermann Hesse
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Whenever the intensity of looking reaches a certain degree, one becomes aware of an equally intense energy coming towards one through the appearance of whatever…
— John Berger
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From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in their actual position,…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' Talk is clouds, Table Talk is smoke." Les Miserables
— Victor Hugo
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What do you believe? I believe that the last and the first suffer equally. Pari passu. Equally? It is not alone in the dark of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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As a philosopher, if I were speaking to a purely philosophic audience I should say that I ought to describe myself as an Agnostic, because…
— Bertrand Russell
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She had lolled about for three years at Girton with the kind of books she could equally have read at home--Jane Austen, Dickens, Conrad, all…
— Ian Mcewan
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Each thing in its way, when true to its own character, is equally beautiful. (p 41)
— Edward Abbey
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Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing. It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule,equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering…
— Erich Fromm
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Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
— Blaise Pascal
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A little girl loves her bird--Why? Because it lives and feels; because it is helpless and harmless? A toad, likewise, lives and feels, and is…
— Anne Bronte
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We are taught that the body is an ignorant animal intelligence dwells only in the head. But the body is smart. It does not discern…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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If we submit everything to reason our religion will be left with nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we offend the principles of reason our religion…
— Blaise Pascal
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The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.
— Wendell Berry
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It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Time, of course, topples everyone in its path equally- the way that driver beats his old horse until it dies. But the thrashing we receive…
— Haruki Murakami
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Living to an extraordinary age, she mourned them all equally as she buried her husband and, one by one, her children. In this suffering she…
— Martine Leavitt
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Pleasured equally In seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seeking And finding.
— Langston Hughes
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I'm jealous of your hooks," Kevin replied. "Having no hands is better than having two equally strong hands." Don't be ridiculous," one of the white-faced…
— Daniel Handler
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My lord...I can explain-," Louis-Cesare began, looking less than certain that he could do anything of the kind. Radu held up a hand. "I am…
— Karen Chance
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The characters in my novels are my own unrealised possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them.…
— Milan Kundera
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This is the most immediate fruit of exile, of uprooting: the prevalence of the unreal over the real. Everyone dreamed past and future dreams, of…
— Primo Levi
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