Such Quotes
16024 quotes by 7769 authors
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People who are anxious to bring on war don't know what they are bargaining for; they don't see all the horrors that must accompany such…
— Stonewall Jackson
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One more such victory and we are undone.
— Pyrrhus of Epirus
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Every man has business and desire, Such as it is.
— William Shakespeare
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Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it…
— Unknown Author
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Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it…
— Andrew Marvell
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There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of…
— Gertrude Jekyll
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I do not wish to die- There is such contingent beauty in life: The open window on summer mornings Looking out on gardens and green…
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds…
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes it by proffering its natural…
— Epicurus
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Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such tricks on us…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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All readers come to fiction as willing accomplices to your lies. Such is the basic goodwill contract made the moment we pick up a work…
— Steve Almond
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I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
— Lord Byron
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Who so desireth to know what will be hereafter, let him think of what is past, for the world hath ever been in a circular…
— Walter Raleigh
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When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood. Wealth and economic well-being, we…
— Hannah Arendt
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The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without changing life itself; they are the modes…
— Hannah Arendt
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Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, that something…
— Napoleon Hill
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such…
— William Shakespeare
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Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.
— Janet Morris
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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let us not complain against men because otheir rudeness, their ingratitude, their injustice, their arrogance, their love oself, their forgetfulness oothers. They are so made.…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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