Simply Quotes
7186 quotes by 3979 authors
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In the last 15 or 20 years, I've watched the British press simply go to hell. There seems to be no limit, no depths to…
— John le Carre
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What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the…
— Michael N. Castle
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Here, on the river's verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
— Paul Cezanne
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Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I'm simply an accident. Why take it all so seriously?
— Emile M. Cioran
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When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it should be rejected.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.
— Grover Cleveland
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Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can't afford to double-down on trickle-down.
— William J. Clinton
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To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.
— Piers Anthony
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When I started writing this, I found that I simply couldn't take fantasy seriously, so it became humorous, and continued from there.
— Piers Anthony
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Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining…
— Devon Aoki
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Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations,…
— Corazon Aquino
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A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.
— H. L. Mencken
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There can be no Creator, simply because his grief at the fate of his creation would be inconceivable and unendurable.
— Elias Canetti
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What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and another.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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