State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in a state of…
— C.S. Lewis
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The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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You may my Glories and my State depose, But not my Griefes; still I am King of those.
— William Shakespeare
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In existing criminology there are concepts: a criminal man, a criminal profession, a criminal society, a criminal sect, and a criminal tribe; but there is…
— P D Ouspensky
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From the little reading I had done I had observed that the men who were most in life, who were molding life, who were life…
— Henry Miller
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Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of the Cold War.…
— George Packer
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Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses his heart. But…
— Hamza Yusuf
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In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find access;…
— John Edward Williams
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How surely are the dead beyond death. Death is what the living carry with them. A state of dread, like some uncanny foretaste of a…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Alas, poor Yorick!" he said. "She heard mermaids, so it follows that there is something rotten in the state of Denmark. I have caught an…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Corporations are legal fictions created by the State to shield executives from liability… It’s like if I had a little hand-puppet, and I went to…
— Stefan Molyneux
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When the entire world is built on death and horror, when existence is a constant state of panic, it's hard to get worked up about…
— Isaac Marion
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The very desire to be certain,to be secure,is the beginning of bondage.It's only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty,and is…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Society has put before you the ideal of a 'perfect man'. No matter in which culture you were born, you have scriptural doctrines and traditions…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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I am not out to liberate anybody. You have to liberate yourself, and you are unable to do that. What I have to say will…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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Uncertainty is the normal state.
— Tom Stoppard
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Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When desire is still in this pure state, the man and the woman fall in love with life, they live each moment reverently, consciously, always…
— Paulo Coelho
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I have read a great deal of economic theory for over 50 years now, but have found only one economic "law" to which I can…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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I’ve been thinking about that proof I spoke of last time – that you’re where you’re supposed to be. And it occurred to me, can…
— Tammara Webber
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