Sink Quotes
647 quotes by 523 authors
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Flower of this purple dye, Hit with Cupid's archery, Sink in apple of his eye.
— William Shakespeare
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The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected; and if those are not…
— Samuel Johnson
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O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms…
— John Owen
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You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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For exactly the same reason, it is sometimes satisfying to cut yourself and bleed. On those gray [sic] days where eight in the morning looks…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not deep, nevertheless the…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe…
— Winston Churchill
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And I honor the man who is willing to sink half his present repute for the freedom to think, and, when he has thought, be…
— James Russell Lowell
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Do well and right and let the world sink.
— George Herbert
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[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of…
— Winston Churchill
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The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this…
— William James
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Questions of personal priority, however interesting they may be to the persons concerned, sink into insignificance in the prospect of any gain of deeper insight…
— Lord Kelvin
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We rise in glory as we sink in pride.
— Andrew Young
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No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is my own -…
— Abraham Lincoln
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All Chaos was once yer kingdom; verily, held ye dominion over the entire Pentaverse, but today ye was sore afraid in dark coners, nooks, and…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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[W]hen the resolution of enslaving America was formed in Great Britain, the British Parliament was advised by an artful man, who was governor of Pennsylvania,…
— George Mason
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Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship. To sink a…
— Rennie Ellis
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I'm afraid a boat so small would sink with the weight of all my sorrow.
— Unknown Author
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The infantryman slithers in the mud, while many teams of horses are needed to drag each gun forward. All wheeled vehicles sink up to their…
— Gunther Blumentritt
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