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698 quotes by 463 authors
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'What is the Unpardonable Sin' asked the lime-burner 'It is a sin that grew within my own breast', replied Ethan Brand 'The sin of an…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails.
— T.H. White
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The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor', I replied, 'They used to say the same thing…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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"I was counting the waves", replied Amory gravely, "I'm going in for statistics".
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So…
— Peter L. Berger
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Someone once asked me, `How does Jimmy Page strike you?' I replied, `With both hands, of course...'
— David Coverdale
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Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God…
— Cesare Lombroso
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Once during the mission I was asked by ground control what I could see. "What do I see?" I replied. "Half a world to the…
— Vitaly Sevastyanov
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"Why, I don't exactly know about perjury, my dear sir," replied the little gentleman. "Harsh word, my dear sir, very harsh word indeed. It's a…
— Charles Dickens
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A woman once rang me up and said, 'Mr. Escher, I am absolutely crazy about your work. In your print -Reptiles- you have given such…
— M.C. Escher
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Someone asked me years ago if it were true that I disliked Jews, and I replied that it was certainly true, not at all because…
— Albert J. Nock
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When asked if they would like to have sex with me, 30% of women said, 'Yes', while the other 70% replied, 'What, again?'
— Silvio Berlusconi
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I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute," said the student. "So is the hydrogen bomb," I replied. "But think of the…
— George Sweeting
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I remember once going to see him [Ramanujan] when he was lying ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi-cab No. 1729, and remarked that…
— G. H. Hardy
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At another house two women learned very fast; I say women, but one was a girl about twelve or thirteen, already married, however. There was…
— Lottie Moon
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A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the modernist «chaos» of…
— Slavoj Žižek
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Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by…
— John Gibson Paton
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One day Mara, the Buddhist god of ignorance and evil, was traveling through the villages of India with his attendants. He saw a man doing…
— Jack Kornfield
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They say, "God told me", or "God replied to me". And yet most of the time they are talking to themselves.
— John of the Cross
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When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about his enemies, he replied, "I am going to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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