Even Quotes
8871 Even quotes by 5720 unique authors
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
— Saint Augustine
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Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the…
— Saint Augustine
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
— Saint Augustine
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Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think…
— Marcus Aurelius
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight,…
— Sri Aurobindo
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She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only…
— Sri Aurobindo
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There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.
— Alfred Austin
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take his own life…
— Emilie Autumn
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Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects…
— Teresa of Avila
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
— Teresa of Avila
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I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the contemplation of His great magnificence and…
— Teresa of Avila
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As…
— Teresa of Avila
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When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No…
— Teresa of Avila
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even…
— Sai Baba
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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and…
— Irving Babbitt
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
— Gaston Bachelard
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In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women.
— Michelle Bachelet
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I am proud of my husband, Marcus, the love of my life, and his Swiss heritage. Even though I have been a dual citizen since…
— Michele Bachmann
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Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button,…
— Lester Bangs
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I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about it, it's wild…
— Lester Bangs
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
— Francis Bacon
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Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking…
— Michael Badnarik
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is…
— Walter Bagehot
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