He Quotes
13080 He quotes by 6666 unique authors
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What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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There is one good thing about Marx: he was not a Keynesian.
— Murray Rothbard
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A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that ... he…
— Robin G. Collingwood
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The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.
— Claude Bernard
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Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of…
— Ellsworth Huntington
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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.
— Agnes Repplier
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He hath no leisure who useth it not.
— George Herbert
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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
— Hillel the Elder
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The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.
— Lucian Freud
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Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.
— Henry R. Luce
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not…
— Sun Tzu
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The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but…
— John Keegan
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I play Hopkins' daughter. Brad Pitt plays Death. He's a very-good looking Death. With him, dying isn't so bad.
— Claire Forlani
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My father in the film - which we probably haven't seen in previous movies, and in British Asian movies you could probably count on one…
— Parminder Nagra
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My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But instead he did…
— Sherri Shepherd
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Rob Lowe, I've known him for a long time because I have three daughters, ya know. He's been cruising those three girls for a long…
— Robert Wagner
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Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention…
— Victor Garber
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The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter.
— Tatum O'Neal
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We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know…
— Mitch McConnell
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When it was over my daughter said, 'Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didn't want to hurt you, he liked you.' That…
— Fay Wray
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There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink
— Booth Tarkington
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He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
— William Gilmore Simms
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The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and…
— Charles Perrault
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