Persons Quotes
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All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination.
— Roger Sherman
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Love is of that excellent nature, that it is esteemed by the best of men, and accepted from the meanest persons; what then is the…
— John Pearson
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Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth,…
— John Pearson
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We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but…
— John Pearson
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There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful,…
— Jim Lovell
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And what sort of philosophical doctrine is thi - that numbers confer unlimited rights, that they take from some persons all rights over themselves, and…
— Auberon Herbert
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Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.
— Protagoras
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Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
— Abu Bakr
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If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them.
— John Nelson Darby
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With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may be justly pronounced…
— John Strachan
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I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character.
— Jonathan Shapiro
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Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations…
— William Falconer
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The system has for its object an increase of persons that are to intervene between the producer and the consumer, living on the product of…
— Henry Charles Carey
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And in times and places where there was not much persecution, people could become and continue Christians who neither were nor professed to be very…
— Robert Rainy
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It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.
— Frederick Pollock
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
— Walter Salles
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To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold…
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
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The principles upon which a safety lamp might be constructed I stated to several persons long before Sir Humphrey Davy came into this part of…
— George Stephenson
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Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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Since that time I have had continuous contact with the persons who were completely unknown to me, except that I knew they would hand whatever…
— Klaus Fuchs
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