Side Quotes
6361 quotes by 4068 authors
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Much is missed if we have eyes only for the bright colors. Nature should be viewed without distinction... She makes no choice herself; everything that…
— Eliot Porter
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side…
— Laura Mennell
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I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty.
— Ian McShane
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In history, she wasn't there while we reenacted the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and Mr. Lee tried to make me argue the Pro-Slavery side, most likely as…
— Kami Garcia
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Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal…
— Walt Mossberg
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Much of America is now in need of an equivalent of Mrs. Thatcher's privatization program in 1980s Britain, or post-Soviet Eastern Europe's economic liberalization in…
— Mark Steyn
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God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes…
— Bethany Hamilton
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It doesn’t matter where I stand; whether at the front or at the back, in the middle or at the side. As long as I…
— Kim Hyo-yeon
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All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that most of it…
— H. L. Mencken
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Modern nature-worship is all upside down. Trees and fields ought to be the ordinary things; terraces and temples ought to be extraordinary. I am on…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the…
— Horace
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The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to produce…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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The realization of our soul has its moral and its spiritual side. The moral side represents training of unselfishness, control of desire; the spiritual side…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Translation from one language to another is like viewing a piece of tapestry on the wrong side where though the figures are distinguishable yet there…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of any mountain.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The ocean is a wilderness reaching round the globe, wilder than a Bengal jungle, and fuller of monsters, washing the very wharves of our cities…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The blacks of this region are a cheerful, careless, dirty, race, not hard worked, and in many respects indulgently treated. It is of course the…
— William C. Bryant
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