Best Their Original Quotes
48 Their Original quotes by 44 unique authors
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A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.
— Billy Corgan
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Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.
— David Mamet
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Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original language but Israel.…
— Shimon Peres
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The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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If she possessed any memory whatsoever of the days when she'd been whole, her shattered recollections were scattered across the darkscape of her mind in…
— Dean Koontz
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The resulting texts always took a narrative term, enigmatic at first but ultimately explicit and often premonitory. The semantic distribution of these basic elements diverted…
— Brion Gysin
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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, while leaving them their original value as images. Memories of the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted to worldly things…
— Swami Satchidananda
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Days to come stand in front of us like a row of lighted candles— golden, warm, and vivid candles. Days gone by fall behind us,…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Once upon a time fairy tales were told to audiences of young and old alike. It is only in the last century that such tales…
— Terri Windling
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Sometimes the routes leading to feelings of anger are so convoluted and circuitous that it takes enormous skill to discern their original source, or fountainhead.…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and spreading by a form of Darwinian selection, Internet…
— Richard Dawkins
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You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and…
— Bill Nelson
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I really dig The Byrds. I think they are the most underrated - in their original form - pop group.
— Bruce Johnston
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The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out of…
— Arthur Laffer
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People are continuously living their lives of imitation, competition, jealousy... Who is bothered about his original face -- and what is one going to do…
— Osho
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I'm more concerned with getting them to find and strengthen their original voice as writers rather than imposing my own subjective tastes, judgements or sensibility…
— Douglas Wood
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