Perhaps Quotes
5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors
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Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth-erosion, deforestation, the squandering of the world's mineral…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Hinduism is a relentless pursuit of Truth. "Truth is God" and if today it has become moribund, inactive, irresponsive to growth, it is because we…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A road that perhaps more than any other leads to self atrophy is undedicated money.
— E. Stanley Jones
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The responsibility which rests upon man is proportional to the ability which he possesses and the opportunity which he faces. Perhaps that responsibility is no…
— Unknown Author
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I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts point, straight line…
— David Hilbert
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Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good…
— George Washington
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One nation is to another what one individual is to another; with this melancholy distinction perhaps, that the former with fewer of the benevolent emotions…
— James Madison
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America is the only nation in the world that is founded on creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even theological lucidity in…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Tyranny has perhaps oftener grown out of the assumptions of power, called for, on pressing exigencies, by a defective constitution, than out of the full…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is presumable that no country will be able to borrow of foreigners upon better terms than the United States, because none can, perhaps, afford…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect…
— James Madison
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The apportionment of taxes on the various descriptions of property is an act which seems to require the most exact impartiality; yet there is, perhaps,…
— James Madison
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There is perhaps, nothing more likely to disturb the tranquillity of nations, than their being bound to mutual contributions for any common object that does…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I feel very strongly that I am under the influence of things or questions which were left incomplete and unanswered by my parents and grandparents…
— Carl Jung
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Too late for changes, too late perhaps for explanations and ideological webs, but the love goes on, the love goes on, blind to laws and…
— Anais Nin
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Its at night, when perhaps we should be dreaming, that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life…
— Brian Aldiss
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The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
— Francois Rabelais
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A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
— Ezra Pound
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We must make a journey around the world to see if a back door has perhaps been left open.
— Heinrich von Kleist
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The greatest grace of a gift, perhaps, is that it anticipates and admits of no return.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Not so many years ago there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travel -movement through space -provided…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The meaning of life, Nikodemos, is to live life with meaning. The purpose of life is merely to live it, perhaps to give it.
— Janet Morris
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There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened…
— Joseph Conrad
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The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine,…
— J. G. Ballard
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Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It…
— Olive Schreiner
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