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913 quotes by 750 authors

Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration and assonance in… — Margaret Atwood
On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of… — John James Audubon
Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our… — Edward Bach
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. — Francis Bacon
Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands. — Brigitte Bardot
I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God… — Ezra Taft Benson
The Book of Mormon is the 'keystone' of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the 'capstone,' with continuing latter day revelation. The Lord… — Ezra Taft Benson
When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of teaching them how to regain… — Ezra Taft Benson
Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress. — John Berger
It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden… — James Bovard
Sometimes you just know what you're placed on this earth to do. — Christina Aguilera
We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with… — David Brainerd
People came to my parents' parties because they were going to have fun and, if lucky, our mother would belly dance. What they didn't know… — Sandra Bullock
To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the… — Albert Camus
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair,… — Anton Chekhov
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
At the center of our agency is our freedom to form a healthy attitude toward whatever circumstances we are placed in! — Neal A. Maxwell
I'm also conscious of what this confidence that has been placed in me means. I'm going to the Games through the back door but I'm… — Benjamin Boukpeti
All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, and… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

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