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10086 quotes by 5888 authors
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If we must accept fate we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, offer no angles to the wind. They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes less than themselves.
— A. S. J. Tessimond
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The absolute truth is that the 'I' is perfect and complete; the real 'I' is spiritual and can therefor never be less than perfect; it…
— Charles F. Haanel
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We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out,…
— Jeffrey Rowland
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No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow.
— William E. Conway, Jr.
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The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less subject to Mistakes…
— Hans Sloane
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It was not easy for a person brought up in the ways of classical thermodynamics to come around to the idea that gain of entropy…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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Passions are less mischievous than boredom, for passions tend to diminish and boredom increase.
— Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
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Having a little fun at my work does not make me any less of an artist.
— Clarice Cliff
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I paint ideas, not things. My intention is less to paint works that are pleasing to the eye than to suggest great thoughts which will…
— George Frederic Watts
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All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
— William Harvey
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The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.
— David F. Emery
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We have focused on the miracle-thing and I think we often overlook the message of Hanukkah. To me, the core of the holiday is the…
— Ralph Levy
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The less their ability, the more their conceit.
— Ahad Ha'am
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But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred…
— William Allen Butler
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Do experimental work but keep in mind that other investigators in the same field will consider your discoveries as less than one fourth as important…
— Charles Manning Child
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Drastic action can be costly, but it can be less expensive than continuing inaction.
— Richard Neustadt
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Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending is. Since government…
— Walter E. Williams
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The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more it…
— Rudolph Rummel
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What is so bad about big government? My indictment of big government is that it is bad because it attacks liberty, prosperity, progress, harmony, and…
— George Leef
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