Passes Quotes
976 Passes quotes by 718 unique authors
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So, you know, I think that Democrats are being more successful in Congress and I'm really going to be proud of the role I will…
— Jane Harman
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What passes for love is imperfect knowledge. Not knowing, initially, allows faithlessness to dress up as its opposite; casts the inarticulate as enigmatic, the selfish…
— Nick Laird
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Any man who criticizes my suicide and passes judgment on me with an expression of superiority, declaring (without offering the least help) that I should…
— Osamu Dazai
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While we wait for life, life passes
— Seneca the Younger
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In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of…
— Walther Bothe
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Because Cards' fans are the most knowledgeable and loyal in all of baseball, they booed almost reluctantly, polite as booing goes, what would have passes…
— Buzz Bissinger
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The virtues of a superior man are like the wind; the virtues of a common man are like the grass; the grass, when the wind…
— Henry David Thoreau
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...with a rush of feeling he felt that this must be happiness. As soon as the thought came to him, he fought it back, blaming…
— John McGahern
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Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, "The dogs bark but the caravan passes on"? Let them bark, Scarlett. I fear nothing will stop your…
— Margaret Mitchell
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The notion of dream interpretation far antedates the birth of psychoanalysis, and probably served an important function in most, if not all, historical societies. In…
— Neel Burton
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Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting that that imitation…
— Oscar Wilde
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What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control, rendering us passive…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Though neither happiness nor respect are worth anything, because unless both are coming from the truest motives, they are simply deceits. A successful man earns…
— Richard Llewellyn
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Intimacy is not trapped within words. It passes through words. It passes. The truth is that intimates leave the room. Doors close. Faces move away…
— Richard Rodriguez
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She wishes her grandmother had not been so protective, and that she understood better what passes between a man and woman. As it is, she…
— Sara Sheridan
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[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and seeing it through…
— Tom Bissell
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
— Auguste Comte
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Don't ever get old. With each year that passes, the old Viking idea of jumping off a cliff to one's death looks better and better.…
— Camilla Lackberg
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No day of my life passes without someone saying the words 'Monty Python' to me. It's not bad.
— Eric Idle
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The past is a curious thing. It's with you all the time. I suppose an hour never passes without your thinking of things that happened…
— George Orwell
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My day passes between logic, whistling, going for walks, and being depressed. I wish to God that I were more intelligent and everything would finally…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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But sweetly and discreetly love passes from person to person, from heart to heart, or it is nothing worth.
— Marie de France
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I run down to meet Floriana who is breathless from her hike. She stops in the road, the last light at her back. Prickles of…
— Marlena De Blasi
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I'd discovered another of life's cliches by being with jude: the happier you are in life, the faster it passes you by.
— Nicole Williams
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Your skin is prickly from fatigue and pain and there is a hissing in your ears. Time passes and the pills are taking hold like…
— Patrick deWitt
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