One Cannot Quotes
515 quotes by 387 authors
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One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.
— Jane Austen
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If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.
— Albert Einstein
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One cannot say with words what music says without them.
— Steven Feld
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One must first be firmly set in oneself, one must stand securely on one's own two legs otherwise one cannot love at all.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors for to dwell long upon them is to add to the offense, and repentance and sorrow…
— Henry David Thoreau
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From the point of view of the Christian faith, man comes in the profoundest sense to himself not through what he does but through what…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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One cannot legislate the maniacs off the street... these maniacs can only be shut down by an armed citizenry. Indeed bad things can happen in…
— Jeff Cooper
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Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness, presents and so…
— Anandamayi Ma
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One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is…
— Immanuel Kant
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One cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.
— Richard Francis Burton
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the…
— Woodrow Wilson
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One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I know that it is a hopeless undertaking to debate about fundamental value judgements. For instance, if someone approves, as a goal, the extirpation of…
— Albert Einstein
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One cannot choose how one's life begins but one can choose to face the end with courage
— Jet Li
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One might think this means that imaginary numbers are just a mathematical game having nothing to do with the real world. From the viewpoint of…
— Stephen Hawking
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But while capitalism may be a convenient scapegoat, it did not cause any of these problems. Indeed, whatever one wishes to call the unruly mixture…
— Yaron Brook
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One cannot create happiness with beautiful objects, but one can spoil quite a lot of happiness with bad ones
— Finn Juhl
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With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything, because he makes…
— Arne Jacobsen
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In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question? The grosser, the…
— Margaret Sanger
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