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9060 quotes by 5143 authors
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Who mix'd reason with pleasure, and wisdom with mirth: If he had any faults, he has left us in doubt.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I believe that having something new happen, no matter how small, is what makes for a healthy day, no matter how many days may be…
— Unknown Author
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My father left me with the feeling that I had to live for two people, and that if I did it well enough, somehow I…
— William J. Clinton
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Thou has left behind Powers that will work for thee,-air, earth, and skies! There 's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget…
— William Wordsworth
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Why, friends, you go to do you know not what: Wherein hath Caesar thus deserved your loves? Alas, you know not: I must tell you…
— William Shakespeare
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How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the…
— William Blake
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The will of a wealthy New York woman, in addition to distributing her worldly goods to her children, left them the following advice: Love one…
— James Keller
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Life has left her footprints on my forehead. But I have become a child again this morning. The smile, seen through leaves and flowers, is…
— Nhat Hanh
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I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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It appears to be uncertain whether the journey of Mary with her husband was obligatory or voluntary. . . . Women were liable to a…
— Frederic Farrar
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I came to serve you at the age of 28 and now I have not a hair on me that is not white, and my…
— Christopher Columbus
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Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things; liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one…
— Ernie Pyle
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I hope corporations will dedicate a percentage of their top innovators' time to issues that could help people left out of the global economy. This…
— Bill Gates
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I don't love women. Love has to be reinvented, we know that. The only thing women can ultimately imagine is security. Once they get that,…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by…
— Karl Popper
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Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. That is to say, you…
— Aldo Leopold
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To a frog that's never left his pond, the ocean seems like a gamble. Look what he's giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition!…
— Unknown Author
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Ask Osama bin Laden and the 22-out-of-30 top al-Qaida leaders who've been taken off the field whether I engage in appeasement. Or whoever is left…
— Barack Obama
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I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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