Passed Quotes
1736 quotes by 1334 authors
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After all why should our goal be the reinstatement of an illusory 'exact' relationship between events and words? If you probe in the ashes you…
— M. John Harrison
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In Sacramento, my brown was not halfway between black and white. On the leafy streets, on the east side of town, where my family lived,…
— Richard Rodriguez
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So the storm passed and every one was happy.
— Kate Chopin
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And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was…
— Juan Goytisolo
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The greatest measure of the nineteenth century was passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America.
— Thaddeus Stevens
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I swore that I would not suffer from the world's grief and the world's stupidity and cruelty and injustice and I made my heart as…
— Sri Aurobindo
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This is what I have come to know: Our past is never passed and there is no such thing as moving on. But there is…
— Tayari Jones
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What you people who weren't yet born can never know is what it meant to sleep in cities under silent falls of snow when all…
— Timothy Findley
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It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not…
— Major Owens
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The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
— Major Owens
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At sixty a man has passed most of the reefs and whirlpools....That man has awakened to a new youth....Ergo, he is young.
— Unknown Author
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Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied…
— Samuel Johnson
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I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in comfort, I am…
— Khalil Gibran
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Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no…
— H. Rider Haggard
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I had unknowingly passed along false information. And five of the highest-ranking officials in the administration were involved in my doing so: Rove, Libby, the…
— Scott McClellan
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Fairy tales are about money, marriage, and men. They are the maps and manuals that are passed down from mothers and grandmothers to help them…
— Marina Warner
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In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds. What about the…
— Mother Jones
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I just think I'm blessed. I love the Lord Jesus Christ. I have a great grandmother that passed away at 104 and two grandparents that…
— Herschel Walker
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We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was…
— Bob Lilly
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Driving fast on the track does not scare me. What scares me is when I drive on the highway I get passed by some idiot…
— Juan Manuel Fangio
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