Best Peculiarity Quotes
39 Peculiarity quotes by 36 unique authors
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The methods of the natural sciences cannot be applied to human behavior because this behaviorlacks the peculiarity that characterizes events in the field of the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The peculiarity of sculpture is that it creates a three-dimensional object in space. Painting may strive to give on a two-dimensional plane, the illusion of…
— Herbert Read
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It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh…
— Alexandre Dumas
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The delight we inspire in others has this enchanting peculiarity that, far from being diminished like every other reflection, it returns to us more radiant…
— Victor Hugo
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There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are. There were tricks we…
— Neil Gaiman
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For a long time the fear of seeming singular scared me away; but by degrees, as people became accustomed to me and my habits, and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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In the first place, [his eyes] never laughed when he laughed. Have you ever noticed this peculiarity some people have? It is either the sign…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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It is a peculiarity of knitters that they chronically underestimate the amount of time it takes to knit something. Birthday on Saturday? No problem. Socks…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear…
— Victor Hugo
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The country of the Two Holy Places has in our religion a peculiarity of its own over the other Muslim countries. In our religion, it…
— Osama bin Laden
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I just kind of conjured them up out of my subconscious and put them in order of ascending peculiarity.
— Edward Gorey
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