Them Quotes
61071 quotes by 18397 authors
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When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
— Samuel Butler
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
— Samuel Butler
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
— Samuel Butler
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Theist and atheist: the fight between them is as to whether God shall be called God or shall have some other name.
— Samuel Butler
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
— Samuel Butler
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Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.
— Samuel Butler
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
— Samuel Butler
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Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
— Samuel Butler
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The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
— Samuel Butler
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Because all of us believe and understand in the fabric of the common bond of why we call ourselves American is to care for the…
— Steve Buyer
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We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at just the dirty…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they're…
— A. S. Byatt
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Cyclists. I really hate them. I wish they would not be so self-righteous and realise they are a danger to pedestrians. I wish cyclists would…
— A. S. Byatt
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I wear Spanx to smooth things out. I read that Jessica Alba wears them and if she wears them, then so should I.
— Amanda Bynes
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People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to…
— David Byrne
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Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.
— David Byrne
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Ninety percent of all music is always crap, and when too many people decide they're going to have guitar bands, then ninety percent of them…
— David Byrne
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The purpose of going to Mars is for humans to first begin to occupy, permanently, another planet in the solar system. The astronauts or pilgrims,…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
— Lord Byron
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There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have never given a moment's thought…
— Sholom Aleichem
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