Over Quotes
25014 quotes by 11038 authors
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So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge; on this point, at least, every…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When any church will inscribe over its altar, as its sole qualification for membership, the Savior's condensed statement of the substance of both law and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
— Tertullian
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The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary…
— Sigmund Freud
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What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone,…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The one means that wins the easiest victory over reason is terror and force.
— Adolf Hitler
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Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils, but present evils triumph over it.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.
— Seneca the Younger
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Speaking is a beautiful folly; with that man dances over all things.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Religion has ever been anti-human, anti-woman, anti-life, anti-peace, anti-reason and anti-science. The god idea has been detrimental not only to humankind but to the earth.…
— Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives to naked objects.
— William Hazlitt
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I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter of fine jewels, until their…
— Theodore Dreiser
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When anyone prays, the angels that minister to God and watch over mankind gather round about him and join with him in prayer.
— Origen
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I thought it was all over. My lungs were filling with water and I began to black out. Then I saw an ancient warrior rise…
— Patrick Swayze
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
— George Carlin
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It's always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It's over with, get used to it, get on with…
— Merv Griffin
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I have a sense of humor; but over the years that sense has developed one blind spot. I can no longer laugh at ignorance or…
— Charles Francis Richter
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Choose life over death, Niko, when a choice can be made that puts no soul in jeopardy.
— Janet Morris
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Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The…
— Karl Marx
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