Least Quotes
7249 Least quotes by 4306 unique authors
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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Here above the farms and ranches of the Great Plains aviation lives up to the promise that inspired dreamers through the ages. Here you are…
— Stephen Coonts
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They whose minds are least sensitive to calamity, and whose hands are most quick to meet it, are the greatest men and the greatest communities.
— Thucydides
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In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are called lazy. Those…
— Michael Parenti
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I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed,…
— Michael Parenti
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The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong symptoms of impatience…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It's just the more you do it the better you get, or at least that's how I feel in my case. I think it's a…
— Lucinda Williams
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A judiciary independent of a king or executive alone, is a good thing; but independence of the will of the nation is a solecism, at…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Whoever attentively considers the different departments of power must perceive, that, in a government in which they are separated from each other, the judiciary, from…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The reasonableness of the agency of the national courts in cases in which the state tribunals cannot be supposed to be impartial, speaks for itself.…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Let experience, the least fallible guide of human opinion, be appealed to for an answer to these inquiries.
— Alexander Hamilton
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If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a republic to be,…
— James Madison
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If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell.
— Rita Mae Brown
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Straight men need to be emasculated.... Every straight guy should have a man's tongue in his mouth at least once.
— Madonna Ciccone
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I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light…
— George Eliot
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That's what life is - you follow where your heart leads you - at least I do.
— Kim Cattrall
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Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Extinction has only separated groups: it has by no means made them; for if every form which has ever lived on this earth were suddenly…
— Charles Darwin
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In the course of this short tour, I became convinced that we must turn to the New World if we wish to see in perfection…
— Charles Lyell
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The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turned into the equivalent of heat,…
— James Prescott Joule
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Thus we conclude, that the strata both primary and secondary, both those of ancient and those of more recent origin, have had their materials furnished…
— John Playfair
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Actually if a writer needs a dictionary he should not write. He should have read the dictionary at least three times from beginning to end…
— Ernest Hemingway
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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much…
— Lord Byron
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I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the…
— Florence Nightingale
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