Late Quotes
3086 Late quotes by 2191 unique authors
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When they can't win a debate (can they ever?), leftists deploy what the late novelist/philosopher Ayn Rand called the argument from intimidation. Instead of trying…
— Don Feder
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Who depends on another man's table often dines late.
— John Ray
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Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals.
— H. L. Mencken
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That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the…
— William Shakespeare
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We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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The meagre lighthouse all in white, haunting the seaboard, as if it were the ghost of an edifice that had once had colour and rotundity,…
— Charles Dickens
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Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible? Did we not hear The flutter…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
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Jesus no doubt fits his teaching into the late-Jewish messianic dogma. But he does not think dogmatically. He formulates no doctrine. He is far from…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I have loved badly, loved the great Too soon, withdrawn my words too late; And eaten in an echoing hall Alone and from a chipped…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that we are; oh,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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One improvement I have learned from my childhood experience with my father: I do not threaten punishment in the morning. That was awful. Late into…
— Lincoln Steffens
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In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late.
— Kin Hubbard
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It’s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States and the western…
— Aviva Chomsky
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We are living in a world that is in the late stage of a Caterpillar. It is very important to let go of the old…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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It is never too late to do anything in life.
— Momofuku Ando
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Attention and respect give pleasure, however late, or however useless. But they are not useless, when they are late, it is reasonable to rejoice, as…
— Samuel Johnson
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I think Himalayan climbers tend to mature fairly late. I think most of the successful Himalayan climbers have ranged from 28 to just over 40,…
— Edmund Hillary
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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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It is only your habitual late riser who takes in the full flavor of Nature at those rare intervals when he gets up to go…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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A Man consumes the Time you make him Wait In thinking of your Faults-so don't be late!
— Arthur Guiterman
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Referring to the bad sun conditions in left field at the stadium: It gets late out there early.
— Yogi Berra
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Men see things late, and it may be that at times an evil fate drives them on.
— Bruce Catton
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I like to draw late at night when the house is quiet.
— Mary Engelbreit
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I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family.…
— Anne Stevenson
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Before an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon; and after it is digested, it comes too late.
— Laurence Sterne
Who Wrote These Late Quotes
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