Resembles Quotes
181 quotes by 157 authors
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The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to…
— Henry Adams
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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
— Jean Cocteau
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For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus,…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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When Christ said: I was hungry and you fed me, he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he also meant the…
— Mother Teresa
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Every human being in that case resembles Christ in his loneliness; and that is the hardest part, that's real hunger.
— Mother Teresa
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The emotional state that leads to achievements resembles that of a worshiper or the lover.
— Albert Einstein
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Distance of time and place generally cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking leave of our friends resembles taking leave of the world, of…
— Henry Fielding
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She resembles the Venus de Milo: she is very old, has no teeth, and has white spots on her yellow skin.
— Heinrich Heine
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Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.
— Franz Grillparzer
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In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men…
— Benjamin Rush
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The moon of a bright silver, which dazzles by its shining, illumines a world which surely is no longer ours; for it resembles in nothing…
— Pierre Loti
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Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that of the historian. This makes the personality of the geologist…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover…
— Michel Foucault
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The valuable properties of this cement depend in a great measure on the mode of preparing it for use. The mixing should therefore be conducted…
— Canvass White
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... knowledge must continually be renewed by ceaseless effort, if it is not to be lost. It resembles a statue of marble which stands in…
— Albert Einstein
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The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.
— Robert Burns
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And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness…
— Hermann Hesse
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Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to taboo and dangerous…
— Susan Sontag
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Capital requires protection, as do the institutions through which it operates. As capital expands its operations, the state that is associated with its protection must…
— Michael Parenti
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