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One Quotes by Bernard DeVoto
- The best reason for putting anything down on paper is that one may then change it.
- One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal, enlargement, intensification. The…
- You can no more keep a martini in the refrigerator than you can keep a kiss there. The proper union of gin and vermouth is…
- The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of…
More One Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Trust is the one most important base on which the beautiful building of strong friendship can be built. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Grief makes one hour ten. — William Shakespeare
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster