Obtained Quotes
287 Obtained quotes by 237 unique authors
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Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that…
— Edmund Husserl
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Extraordinarily excessive sensuality it may be .. but it all comes down to the same thing in the end, and one means is surely as…
— Remy de Gourmont
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In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the way of salvation…
— G. C. Berkouwer
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If all the elements are arranged in the order of their atomic weights, a periodic repetition of properties is obtained. This is expressed by the…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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Through the influence of real art, aided by science, guided by religion... peaceful co-operation of man is now obtained by external means - by law…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The broad effects which can be obtained by punishment in man and beast, are the increase of fear, the sharpening of the sense of cunning,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The bee is enclosed, and shines preserved, in a tear of the sisters of Phaeton, so that it seems enshrined in its own nectar. It…
— Martial
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Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to…
— Joseph Addison
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adherent, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get.
— Ambrose Bierce
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If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few; by resignation, none.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession.
— Samuel Johnson
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One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we have…
— Thomas Paine
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Reality is obtained not by imitation, but by producing the sense of nature.
— Robert Henri
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Those who have not obtained the Blessed Vision, the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the True Guru, the Almighty Lord God they have fruitlessly,…
— Guru Nanak
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Despite everything that Harlem did to our generation, I think it gave something to a few. It gave them a strength that couldn't be obtained…
— Claude Brown
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From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from seeds are dissimilar…
— Erasmus Darwin
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The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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"The Jews should not be allowed to keep what they have obtained from others by usury; it were best that they were compelled to worked…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section…
— Robert Toombs
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There is a point, of course, where a man must take the isolated peak and break with all his associates for clear principle; but until…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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