Lost Quotes
8700 quotes by 4750 authors
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Tiger the dog had a showdown with a fast moving flower truck in the middle of the street and lost.
— Barry Williams
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To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they erode our national…
— John Ashcroft
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The first step in saving our liberty is to realize how much we have already lost, how we lost it, and how we will continue…
— James Bovard
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What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very…
— Samuel Johnson
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When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights, when they have…
— Thomas Jefferson
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And this is the simple truth - that to live is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself,…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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None of us like the concept of law because none of us like the restraints it puts on us. But when we understand that God…
— Ravi Zacharias
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They who meet on an April night are forever lost in love, if there's moonlight all about and there's no moon above.
— Yip Harburg
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O son, thou hast not true humility, The highest virtue, mother of them all; But her thou hast not know; for what is this? Thou…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality,…
— Ramana Maharshi
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When a man has fulfilled all four of these requisites-to be wide awake, to have fear, respect, and absolute assurance-there are no mistakes for which…
— Carlos Castaneda
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The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.
— David McCullough
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When one has lost a friend one's eyes should be neither dry nor streaming. Tears, yes, there should be, but not lamentation.
— Seneca the Younger
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The American heritage was one of individual liberty, personal responsibility and freedom from government ... Unfortunately ... that heritage has been lost. Americans no longer…
— Harry Browne
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Few of us can easily surrender our belief that society must somehow make sense. The thought that the State has lost its mind and is…
— Arthur Miller
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So the case stands, and under all the passion of the parties and the cries of battle lie the two chief moving causes of the…
— Charles Dickens
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The American people, North and South, went into the [Civil] war as citizens of their respective states, they came out as subjects ... what they…
— H. L. Mencken
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
— Joseph Campbell
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Geology does better in reclothing dry bones and revealing lost creations, than in tracing veins of lead and beds of iron; astronomy better in opening…
— John Ruskin
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