Fitted Quotes
183 quotes by 167 authors
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It has been said that if the opening phrase of a classical minuet can be fitted to the words "Are you the O'Reilly who owns…
— Gervase Hughes
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God's the seamtress that tailor-fitted my pain yo I got scriptures in my brain I can spit at yo dane straight the good book, look,…
— Curtis Jackson
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In philosophy, when we make use of false principles, we depart the farther from the knowledge of truth and wisdom exactly in proportion to the…
— Rene Descartes
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The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper…
— James Rainwater
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Who keeps the old akindle and adds new knowledge is fitted to be a teacher.
— Confucius
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Public school - where the human mind is drilled and manipulated into submission to various social and moral spooks, and thus fitted to continue our…
— Emma Goldman
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There is something about a well-fitted modern jacket that feels like armor. If it's cut well, it adds a dose of cool to anything you…
— Stacy London
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As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.
— Clarence Day
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It is noble in its administration: to think and let think, beyond the narrow contracted prejudices of bitter sectarians in these modern times. It is…
— Harry S. Truman
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I love Nicki Minaj, I told her I’d admit it, I hope one day we get married just to say we f-cking did it and…
— Drake
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I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system and revolted against…
— Francois Gautier
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Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms in which the…
— Carl Jung
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Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself…
— B. C. Forbes
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I wear quite fitted clothing. I don't like wearing baggy stuff.
— Kit Harington
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It is too early for politicians to presume on our forgetting that the public good, the real welfare of the great body of the people,…
— James Madison
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A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So called because it makes its way into a wooden head. Following are examples of old…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see in what way…
— Simon Newcomb
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In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted to command.
— Herman Melville
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RESPIRATOR, n. An apparatus fitted over the nose and mouth of an inhabitant of London, whereby to filter the visible universe in its passage to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not when it began…
— Henry David Thoreau
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