Falsely Quotes
74 quotes by 69 authors
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The good news is you can get a lot of information off the Internet for free and in a hurry. But I think the breaking…
— William J. Clinton
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Why, all delights are vain, but that most vain Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain: As, painfully to pore upon a book, To seek…
— William Shakespeare
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I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully and testifying falsely, but I now recognize that I did not fully accomplish this goal and…
— Monica Lewinsky
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One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency…
— Kenneth Koch
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The Book of Mormon is no fake. I know what I know. I have seen what I have seen and I have heard what I…
— Martin Harris
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The Greek word pseudepigrapha is a Greek word meaning 'falsely superscribed,' or what we moderns might call writing under a pen name. The classification, 'OT…
— Craig A. Evans
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I look for ghosts; but none will force Their way to me. 'Tis falsely said That there was ever intercourse Between the living and the…
— William Wordsworth
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Our King [Jesus] is accused of treachery; it is said of him [by the Muslims] that he is not God, but that he falsely pretended…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive, intensely concerned with their young, their mate…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and…
— Camille Paglia
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There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we've been through that, and this is…
— Bob Dylan
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...once I falsely hoped to meet the beings who, pardoning my outward form, would love me for the excellent qualities which I was capable of…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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The mark of Cain is stamped upon our foreheads. Across the centuries, our brother Abel was lain in blood which we drew, and shed tears…
— Pope John XXIII
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We all stood and gathered our backpacks and I looked at the floor around my chair to make sure I hadn’t dropped anything. I was…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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To remain alone did not seem to me a terrible fate, no worse than being falsely joined to another person.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Through an experience that simultaneously involved my sensibility and intelligence, I realized early on that the imaginative life, however morbid it might seem, is the…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Demons feed on death and pain madness," Valentine said. "When I kill, it is because I must. You grew up in a falsely beautiful paradise…
— Cassandra Clare
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