Spare Quotes

476 Spare quotes by 388 unique authors

Rincewind shivered. He was not, of course, an atheist; on the Disc the gods dealt severely with atheists. On the few occasions when he had… — Terry Pratchett
My wish is that we design the future of learning. We don't want to be spare parts for a great human computer. — Sugata Mitra
Possibly the best suggestion in condensed form, as to how to live, was given by my old Headmaster, Dr. Haig Brown, in 1904, when he… — Robert Baden-Powell
You puff the poets of other days, The living you deplore. Spare me the accolade: your praise Is not worth dying for. — Martial
Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his "Highland Mary!" — John Greenleaf Whittier
We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along… — Francis Parkman
Woodman, spare that tree! Touch not a single bough! In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect it now. — George Pope Morris
Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
At spare moments in the day, make it a point to contemplate the loss of whatever you value in life. It can make you realize,… — William Braxton Irvine
It is 11 years since I have seen my figure in a glass [mirror]. The last reflection I saw there was so disagreeable I resolved… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Nobody gives way to anybody. Everyone just angles, points, dives directly toward his destination, pretending it is an all-or-nothing gamble. People glare at one another… — Andrew X. Pham
Life is terrorism, so spare me your indignation. Life is one big infiltration of our secure defenses. Some people put bombs on buses and blow… — Matt Rees
If you want to defend torture, well then go ahead. But please spare me any sermons about the law ever again. — Chris Hayes
Spare feast! a radish and an egg. — William Cowper
Get masters of families to do their duty, and they will not only spare you a great deal of labor, but will much further the… — Richard Baxter
On this day there was soon wind enough and to spare. The same might have been said of the sea. The Spray was in the… — Joshua Slocum
I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers. — Soundarya
I like big, open, spare landscapes. There's lots of room. Nobody bothers you... I feel as if I can think there. — Gretel Ehrlich
We are compelled by the commandment of love contained in our hearts and thought, and proclaimed by Jesus, to give rein to our natural sympathy… — Albert Schweitzer
Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In your spare time, google the ingredients in all the foods you are eating. If you care about yourself, you may change your menu — Sahndra Fon Dufe
Persons, especially salaried people who schedule their spare time, to provide for home study (or attend specialized short courses, seminars or training) seldom remain at… — Napoleon Hill
Life goes by rapidly. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Don't wait until you have some spare time. Don't wait until the time's 'right'. — Ken Keyes Jr.
The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much kindness, there is… — Samuel Johnson
Finally, I would thank, had I not lost his name and address, a gentleman in America, who has generously and gratuitously corrected the punctuation, the… — Virginia Woolf

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