Multitudes Quotes
403 quotes by 329 authors
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Through fear of resembling one another, through horror of having to submit, through uncertainty as well, through skepticism and complexity, there is a multitude of…
— Andre Gide
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
— David Hume
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Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.
— Catherine Doherty
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of…
— Charles Babbage
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For hardly any man dances when sober, unless he is insane. Nor does he dance while alone, nor at a respectable and moderate party. Dancing…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today.... What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because…
— William Allen White
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One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among…
— Nathanael Emmons
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself.
— George Herbert
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The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct.…
— Rollo May
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Even mistaken hypotheses and theories are of use in leading to discoveries. This remark is true in all the sciences. The alchemists founded chemistry by…
— Claude Bernard
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'Conservation' (the conservation law) means this ... that there is a number, which you can calculate, at one moment-and as nature undergoes its multitude of…
— Richard P. Feynman
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We may affirm of Mr. Buffon, that which has been said of the chemists of old; though he may have failed in attaining his principal…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Unless there exist peculiar institutions for the support of such inquirers, or unless the Government directly interfere, the contriver of a thaumatrope may derive profit…
— Charles Babbage
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When indeed Religion is kindled into enthusiasm, its force like that of other passions is increased by the sympathy of a multitude. But enthusiasm is…
— James Madison
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But nature - that is, biological evolution - has not fitted man to any specific environment. On the contrary, ... he has a rather crude…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It…
— Henry Edward Manning
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It is astonishing that so simple a truth should ever have had an adversary; and it is one among a multitude of proofs, how apt…
— Alexander Hamilton
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In a structure as complex as the human brain a multitude of things can go wrong. The wonder is that for most people the brain…
— Seymour S. Kety
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There is one element that is worth its weight in gold and that is LOYALTY. It will cover a multitude of weaknesses.
— Philip Danforth Armour
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