Best Glass Sayings
1576 Glass quotes by 1102 unique authors
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Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
— Michel de Montaigne
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The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.
— William Temple
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The will to be totally rational is the will to be made out of glass and steel: and to use others as if they were…
— Marge Piercy
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Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.
— Mary Astell
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Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
— Alan Bennett
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I used to think marriage was a plate-glass window just begging for a brick.
— Jeanette Winterson
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When you won that title you should know now that you are representing a whole country or nation with your actions and you are now…
— Alexis Arguello
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If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy doctrine.
— Thomas a Kempis
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For exactly the same reason, it is sometimes satisfying to cut yourself and bleed. On those gray [sic] days where eight in the morning looks…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Science and religion, religion and science, put it as it may, they are the two sides of the same glass, through which we see darkly…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Methinks you are my glass, and not my brother: I see by you I am a sweet-faced youth.
— William Shakespeare
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Astronomy is a cold, desert science, with all its pompous figures,-depends a little too much on the glass-grinder, too little on the mind. 'T is…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The dimmed outlines of phenomenal things all merge into one another unless we put on the focusing-glass of theory, and screw it up sometimes to…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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I hate how many people think "glass half-empty" when their glass is really four-fifths full. I'm grateful when I have one drop in the glass…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with…
— Izabella Scorupco
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I went to a restaurant, and I saw a guy wearing a leather jacket, eating a hamburger, drinking a glass of milk. I said, "Dude,…
— Mitch Hedberg
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She was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill.
— Sarah Winman
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Observation is like a piece of glass, which, as a mirror, must be very smooth, and must be very carefully polished, in order that it…
— Justus von Liebig
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But it must not be forgotten that ... glass and porcelain were manufactured, stuffs dyed and metals separated from their ores by mere empirical processes…
— Justus von Liebig
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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
— Walter Scott
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A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she…
— Henry Fielding
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The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture.
— Robert McAfee Brown
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A great product will survive all abuse. Google Glass is a great product. How do I know? Every person I put it on (I did…
— Robert Scoble
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Chemistry... is like the maid occupied with daily civilisation; she is busy with fertilisers, medicines, glass, insecticides ... for she dispenses the recipes.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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