Kills Quotes
851 quotes by 646 authors
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Memory, the priestess, kills the present and offers its heart to the shrine of the dead past.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Whom man kills, him God restoreth to life.
— Victor Hugo
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I generalized rashly: That is what kills political writing, this absurd pretence that you are delivering a great utterance. You never do. You are just…
— Walter Lippmann
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God afflicts with the mind of a father, and kills for no other purpose but that he may raise again.
— Robert South
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A battle is a terrible conjugation of the verb to kill: I kill, thou killest, he kills, we kill, they kill, all kill.
— Thomas Carlyle
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It is not sin that kills the soul, but impenitence.
— Joseph Hall
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The market kills more artistic passion than anything else.
— Robert James Waller
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Greatness of name, in the father, ofttimes helps not forth, but overwhelms the son: They stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth.
— Ben Jonson
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Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned…
— Benjamin Franklin
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It would repel me less to be a hangman than a soldier, because the one is obliged to put to death only criminals sentenced by…
— George Santayana
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Led by long years to my last hours, too late, O world, I know your joys for what they are. You promise a peace which…
— Michelangelo
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Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last.
— Juvenal
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Fear kills more than disease.
— George Herbert
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A woman wouldn't make a bomb that kills you. A woman would make a bomb that makes you feel bad for a while. That's why…
— Robin Williams
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They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Every time I come to the States, I wish people would react to war like they react to tobacco, for example. Because war really kills…
— Diego Luna
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A society that destroys the environment that supports it, I would not consider to be intelligent life. It's like the cancer that ultimately kills itself…
— Frederick Lenz
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Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease.…
— Thomas Sydenham
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What it comes down to is I don't mind if Superman kills people because he has no reason not to kill people. I know that…
— Max Landis
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Self-doubt kills talent.
— Edie McClurg
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