Lived Quotes
4465 Lived quotes by 2988 unique authors
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(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will see it everywhere,…
— Laozi
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Daughter to that good Earl, once President Of England's Council, and her Treasury, Who lived in both, unstained with gold or fee, And left them…
— John Milton
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I saw a delicate flower had grown up two feet high between the horses' feet and the wheel trach. An inch more to the right…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived it.
— John Burroughs
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Time was when all the parts of the subject were dissevered, when algebra, geometry, and arithmetic either lived apart or kept up cold relations of…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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Her suffering ended with the day, Yet lived she at its close, And breathed the long, long night away In statue-like repose.
— Unknown Author
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As he was growing up, his family moved and lived in a number of different places in Utah, Arizona, and Wyoming. I didn't know then…
— F. Burton Howard
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The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who have lived in…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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In the middle of the woods Lived the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo. Two old chairs and half a candle, One old jug without a handle- These were all…
— Edward Lear
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Finally on Sunday morning, October 7, 1849, "He became quiet and seemed to rest for a short time. Then, gently, moving his head," he said,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The cricket's gone, we only hear machines In erg and atom they exact their pay. And life is largely lived on silver screens.
— David McCord
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Early in April, as I was vigorously hoeing in a corner, I unearthed a huge toad, to my perfect delight and satisfaction; he had lived…
— Celia Thaxter
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Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right,…
— Boyd K. Packer
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You can no more keep a martini in the refrigerator than you can keep a kiss there. The proper union of gin and vermouth is…
— Bernard DeVoto
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To me, success is one's ability to keep the faith, develop his God-given talents, and be able to honestly say at the close of life,…
— Belle S. Spafford
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UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a house from a horse by the roof on the house. Its nature…
— Ambrose Bierce
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CENTAUR, n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had been carried to such a pitch of differentiation, and…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Nora leaves her husband, not-as the stupid critic would have it-because she is tired of her responsibilities or feels the need of woman's rights, but…
— Emma Goldman
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..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the bible (I read…
— Peter Drucker
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I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived.…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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If you're someone people count on, particularly in difficult moments, that's a sign of a life lived honorably.
— Rachel Maddow
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The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the…
— Confucius
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If I lived in a Communist country today where certain principles dear to the Christian faith are suppressed, I believe I would openly advocate disobeying…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Reverie is commonly classified among the phenomena of psychic detente. It is lived out in a relaxed time which has no linking force. Since it…
— Gaston Bachelard
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It will be the proudest moment of my life leading Liverpool out. I've dreamed of this day since I was a kid, kicking a ball…
— Steven Gerrard
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