Merely Quotes
3319 quotes by 1909 authors
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The pun exists in a social and political void, caring nothing for the issues of its day, content merely to display itself in its small…
— Arthur Smith
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Allowing a private rather than a public entity to take over your toll road merely means that your tolls will have to be that much…
— Thomas Frank
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Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about and…
— Mstislav Rostropovich
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Within each of us dwells a higher order of consciousness created with a possibility far greater than to merely appear and disappear as some form…
— Guy Finley
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Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers help support…
— Scott Turow
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To most people who have a point of view, merely being on TV is an intrinsic good.
— Teller
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The Toothbrush mustache is the most powerful configuration of facial hair the world has ever known. It overpowers whoever touches it. By merely doodling a…
— Rich Cohen
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I hope for so much from every book I read. And time and again, I find myself disappointed. I look across my bookshelves and see…
— John Boyne
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Men and women are most alike at their most mature and soulful levels. Men and women are most different only at their most immature and…
— Richard Rohr
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The atheist, by merely being in touch with reality, appears shamefully out of touch with the fantasy life of his neighbors.
— Sam Harris
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Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on merely…
— Nancy Pearcey
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What humanity needs today is not merely philosophy or theology, but a message or reassurance.
— Dada Vaswani
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Philosophy and theology have so much to tell us about God, but people today want to experience God. There is a difference between eating dinner…
— Dada Vaswani
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Premonitions, presentiments, the sensing of unseen presences and many allied experiences are due to the activity of the astral body and its reaction on the…
— Annie Besant
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Slavery is a wrong to each individual enslaved; and not merely to the first of a series. Natural law, therefore, as much forbids the enslaving…
— Lysander Spooner
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To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god…
— Henry Louis Mencken
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There are persons who cannot make friends. Who are they? Those who cannot be friends. It is not the want of understanding or good nature,…
— William Hazlitt
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Teachers who educate children deserve more honor than parents who merely gave birth; for bare life is furnished by the one, the other ensures a…
— Aristotle
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Busy souls have no time to be busybodies It is a matter of peculiar coincidence that great men have made history; great women have merely…
— Morris Hite
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It takes time to succeed because success is merely the natural reward of taking time to do anything well.
— Unknown Author
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