Side Quotes
6361 quotes by 4308 authors
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All men that are ruined, are ruined on the side of their natural propensities.
— Edmund Burke
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It is necessary to the success of flattery, that it be accommodated to particular circumstances or characters, and enter the heart on that side where…
— Samuel Johnson
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Truth; that long clean clear simple undeniable unchallengeable straight and shining line, on one side of which black is black and on the other white…
— William Faulkner
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He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.
— Seneca the Younger
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If the reason for climbing Mt. Everest is that it's hard to do, why does everyone go up the easy side?
— George Carlin
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Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a…
— Joseph Conrad
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to play in pursuit…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In a different time, in a different place, it is always some other side of our common human nature that has been developing itself. The…
— Thomas Carlyle
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My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy, whereas my mom's very silly, and that side of the family is very musical.
— Tim Heidecker
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They don't hardly make 'em like him any more - but just to be on the safe side, he should be castrated anyway.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for the better. I…
— George W. Bush
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The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons.
— John F. Kennedy
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It is impossible that there should be inhabitants on the opposite side of the Earth, since no such race is recorded by Scripture among the…
— Saint Augustine
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I never cared who scored the goal, or which side won the silver cup. I never learned to bat or bowl; but I heard the…
— Noel Coward
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God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.
— Marquis de Sade
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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My future will not copy my fair past, I wrote that once. And, thinking at my side my ministering life-angel justified the word by his…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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