Least Quotes
7249 Least quotes by 4306 unique authors
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At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.
— Terry Pratchett
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Knox was engaged in a theological discussion with scientist John Scott Haldane. 'In a universe containing millions of planets,' reasoned Haldane, 'is it not inevitable…
— Ronald Knox
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I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous…
— Henri Poincare
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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is…
— Washington Irving
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One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road.
— Ruth Pitter
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Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could…
— Paul de Man
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I have not the least doubt that school developed in me nothing but what was evil and left the good untouched.
— Edvard Grieg
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Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let your hood be ever hanging ready. The fish will be in the pool where you least imagine it to…
— Unknown Author
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Are they moved by a sense of human need for silence, for reflection, for inner seeking? So they want to get away from the noise…
— Thomas Merton
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If not bliss, ignorance can at least be fun.
— Carter Burwell
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It's fun to get together and have something good to eat at least once a day. That's what human life is all about - enjoying…
— Julia Child
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Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.
— Steve Hackett
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Millions of people have tried meditation and dropped out of it because they took it very seriously. Religion has been thought to be a very…
— Rajneesh
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The guru is just trying to help you, to bring you to a point where you can at least surrender the ego. Then a deep…
— Rajneesh
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Choose one meditation and then put all your effort in it. That effort has to be very regular because will is created only out of…
— Rajneesh
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Miserliness has its own conveniences, otherwise nobody would be a miser. If you are not a miser, you become more insecure. If you cling to…
— Rajneesh
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When I look at the kids training today... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have…
— Michelle Kwan
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Marriage for love is the most beautiful external symbol of the union of souls; marriage without it is the least clean traffic that defiles the…
— Olive Schreiner
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The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is who find the least fault.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Those that vow the most are the least sincere.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. The least admixture of a lie-for example, the taint of vanity, the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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'Tis certain that a serious attention to the sciences and liberal arts softens and humanizes the temper, and cherishes those fine emotions in which true…
— David Hume
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