Numerous Quotes
358 quotes by 306 authors
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...But why discourse Upon the Virtues of the Horse? They are too numerous to tell Save when you have a Horse to Sell.
— Josh Billings
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If there be any among those common objects of hatred I do contemn and laugh at, it is that great enemy of reason, virtue, and…
— Thomas Browne
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Is it not the glory of the people of America, that whilst they have paid a decent regard to the opinions of former times and…
— James Madison
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Among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence…
— James Madison
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It was remarked yesterday that a numerous representation was necessary to obtain the confidence of the people. This is not generally true. The confidence of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The members of the legislative department . . . are numerous. They are distributed and dwell among the people at large. Their connections of blood,…
— James Madison
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
— James Madison
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The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those that I propose…
— Leon Foucault
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These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written, is already fertile…
— Louis Pasteur
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He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a fluffy…
— Elmer Kelton
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There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of numerous small ideas.
— Diane Setterfield
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There are numerous daytime and night time photographs and videotapes of clearly non-human spacecraft from all over the world; these films and videotapes have been…
— Steven M. Greer
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Numerous US. Government documents exist which indicate that these objects are real and have been involved with observing Earth for several decades.
— Steven M. Greer
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I notoriously get the hiccups. When I get the hiccups, I get it numerous times in one day.
— Amy Smart
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Why does a tragedy like 9/11 change everything about air travel, but numerous gun massacres CHANGE NOTHING?
— Justine Bateman
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I have English family in Northhampton and have been to England numerous times.
— Steve Kanaly
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In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so…
— Dwight Yoakam
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A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into English with rare…
— Unknown Author
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I don't regret the numerous pictures of Brigitte Bardot, but I'd rather have a good photograph of my father.
— Raymond Depardon
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When you leave your home, think that you have numerous opponents waiting for you (it is your behavior that invites trouble from them).
— Gichin Funakoshi
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