Round Quotes
1869 Round quotes by 1325 unique authors
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I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world. And while I…
— Black Elk
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Sometimes change comes not in the first round, but at the second, third or fourth. Change starts with one person questioning, challenging, speaking up and…
— Paul Kivel
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This must be changed, if only in America's own interest. The last war has shown that there are no longer any barriers between the continents…
— Albert Einstein
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Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require it, they allow…
— Herodotus
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I had rather be Mercury, the smallest among seven [planets], revolving round the sun, than the first among five [moons] revolving round Saturn.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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That the machine of Heaven is not a hard and impervious body full of various real spheres, as up to now has been believed by…
— Tycho Brahe
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I should say, the one thing you run into is, if you're trying to raise a round you have to decide, well, how much money…
— David Plotz
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Accusing a politician of being politically expedient is like accusing water of being wet or circles for being round.
— Greg Gutfeld
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'Extinction' issue. Save the species for whom??? Humans' convenience, of course! Individuals of the species are snatched from their homes/family/habitat/held in captivity/forced to mate at…
— Adela Popescu
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O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou may'st warble, eat…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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And so the Word had breath, and wrought With human hands the creed of creeds In loveliness of perfect deeds, More strong than all poetic…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today…
— Seneca the Younger
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Joy, in Nature's wide dominion, Mightiest cause of all is found; And 'tis joy that moves the pinion When the wheel of time goes round.
— Friedrich Schiller
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All things journey: sun and moon, Morning, noon, and afternoon, Night and all her stars; 'Twixt the east and western bars Round they journey, Come…
— George Eliot
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The life even of a just man is a round of petty frauds; that of a knave a series of greater. We degrade life by…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste,-- Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb…
— William C. Bryant
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What means this glory round our feet, The Magi mused, "more bright than morn!" And voices chanted clear and sweet, "To-day the Prince of Peace…
— James Russell Lowell
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Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright'ning each other! thou art all divine!
— Joseph Addison
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The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair Across the tide to see her image there: Then looking up and round the prospect wide, When did…
— Plato
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That headlong ivy! not a leaf will grow But thinking of a wreath, . . . I like such ivy; bold to leap a height…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Evolution is a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen's use of language, it's a fact, .. Evolution…
— Richard Dawkins
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There is probably a smell of roasted chestnuts and other good comfortable things all the time, for we are telling Winter Stories - Ghost Stories,…
— Charles Dickens
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Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities; the meeting of extremes round a corner.
— Leigh Hunt
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Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud display; yet take this truth from…
— Juvenal
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, When once it is within thee; but before Mayst rule it, as thou list: and…
— George Herbert
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