Best Long Ago Qoutes
570 Long Ago quotes by 471 unique authors
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If Japan had been near to either England or France, war would have broken out long ago.
— Townsend Harris
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Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They function like laboratories…
— Yanis Varoufakis
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Do you know what ‘Sputnik’ means in Russian? ‘Travelling companion’. I looked it up in a dictionary not long ago. Kind of a strange coincidence…
— Haruki Murakami
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Long ago they lowered insane persons into snake pits; they thought that an experience that might drive a sane person out of his wits might…
— Mary Jane Ward
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Not long ago someone said I should shorten it to just Emma. But I really, really love my name. From as far as I can…
— Emayatzy E. Corinealdi
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Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it…
— Kenneth Grahame
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I would have had my patent long, long ago, and it would have run out long, long ago. I would have made, maybe, $100.000, much…
— Gordon Gould
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Artists... disappeared long ago as social forces. So did the church.
— Henry Adams
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Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.
— Louis L'Amour
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The natural world around us shows the way to relief. All of life is maintained by the sun, by the air, by water, by the…
— Eberhard Arnold
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The art of sculpture is long ago perished to any real effect... it is the game of a rude and youthful people, and not the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long ago betid
— William Shakespeare
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People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually, it is no…
— Erma Bombeck
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I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Long ago, I made up my mind that when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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They, who passed away long ago, still exist in us, as predisposition, as burden upon our fate, as murmuring blood, and as gesture that rises…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Tell me the tales that to me were so dear, Long, long ago, long, long ago.
— Thomas Haynes Bayly
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There are moments when I can wander through my childhood's landscape, through rooms long ago, remember how they were furnished, where the pictures hung on…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Twas a jolly old pedagogue, long ago, Tall and slender, and sallow and dry; His form was bent, and his gait was slow, His long…
— George Arnold
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Where the vast cloudless sky was broken by one crow I sat upon a hill - all alone - long ago; But I never felt…
— Harry Kemp
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Our planet... consists largely of lumps of fall-out from a star-sized hydrogen bomb... Within our bodies, no less than three million atoms rendered unstable in…
— James Lovelock
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I betrayed Gutenberg for McLuhan long ago.
— Chris Marker
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How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're either agonizing over the past…
— Peace Pilgrim
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. . . the solution is not to toss youthful offenders into jail or prisons. We long ago recognized alcoholism to be a disease, and…
— Tom McCall
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Long ago when men cursed and beat the ground with sticks, it was called witchcraft. Today it's called golf.
— Will Rogers
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