His Quotes
8811 His quotes by 4969 unique authors
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when…
— Joseph Addison
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When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.
— Hilaire Belloc
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
— Saul Bellow
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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
— Konrad Adenauer
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A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.
— Johnny Bench
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After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each…
— Robert Benchley
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Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin of his left…
— Robert Benchley
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The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and brother of all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of his office, then he has…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion in the members of his…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.
— Ruth Benedict
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
— Walter Benjamin
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A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.
— Arnold Bennett
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Never marry a man who hates his mother because he'll end up hating you.
— Jill Bennett
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The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.
— Warren G. Bennis
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Retirement from work has depressed many a man and hastened his death.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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