Fellow Quotes
1664 quotes by 1158 authors
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A criminal becomes a popular figure because he unburdens in no small degree the consciences of his fellow man, for now they know once more…
— Carl Jung
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He was doubtless an understanding Fellow that said, there was no happy Marriage but betwixt a blind Wife and a deaf Husband.
— Michel de Montaigne
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For the poor of this world, two major ways of expiring are available: either by the absolute indifference of your fellow-men in peace-time, or by…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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Make him laugh and he will think you a trivial fellow, but bore him in the right way and your reputation is assured.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born with his quantum, and he cannot give to one without robbing…
— Jonathan Swift
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I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you…
— Edith Sitwell
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The good opinion of our fellow men is the strongest, though not the purest motive to virtue.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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You will never be an inwardly religious and devout man unless you pass over in silence the shortcomings of your fellow men, and diligently examine…
— Thomas a Kempis
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When elderly invalids meet with fellow-victims of their own ailments, then at last real conversation begins, and life is delicious.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my…
— Albert Einstein
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To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has never…
— Margot Asquith
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Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose…
— Lord Chesterfield
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We were not meant to mask ourselves before our fellow-beings, but to be, through our human forms, true and clear utterances of the spirit within.…
— Lucy Larcom
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T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.
— Ronald Reagan
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We are fools to depend upon the society of our fellow-men. Wretched as we are, powerless as we are, they will not aid us; we…
— Blaise Pascal
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Expulsion and genocide, though both are international offenses, must remain distinct; the former is an offense against fellow-nations, whereas the latter is an attack upon…
— Hannah Arendt
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People who look down never get much of an idea of the sky where the stars are set. And the fellow who doesn't hitch at…
— George Matthew Adams
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I once knew a chap who had a system of just hanging the baby on the clothes line to dry and he was greatly admired…
— Damon Runyon
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My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow…
— James Weldon Johnson
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The artist's work constitutes the only satisfactory relationship he can have with his fellow men since he seeks his real friends among the dead and…
— Lawrence Durrell
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