Them Seem Quotes
33 quotes by 33 authors
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When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them. If united, separate…
— Sun Tzu
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The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical…
— Sigmund Freud
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I really do not know, Socrates, how to express what I mean. For somehow or other our arguments, on whatever ground we rest them, seem…
— Plato
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You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight you, then exclusively…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Should you encounter the enemy, he will be defeated! No quarter will be given! Prisoners will not be taken! Whoever falls into your hands is…
— Wilhelm II
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In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem…
— Richard D. Zanuck
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It is curious that while good people go to great lengths to spare their children from suffering, few of them seem to notice that the…
— David Benatar
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There is something about libraries, old libraries, that makes them seem almost sacred. There's a smell of paper and must and binding stuff. It's like…
— Carrie Jones
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The walls of isolation are not as solid as your suffering makes them seem.
— Deepak Chopra
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There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have…
— Daley Thompson
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There are different gradations of personhood in different poems. Some of them seem far away from me and some up close, and the up-close ones…
— Anne Carson
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Lawyers have a way of seeing that sets them apart from the rest of us. In some way this special vision makes them invaluable, and…
— Thane Rosenbaum
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I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of…
— Susan Orlean
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I think when people make a record with a goal in mind - like taking it to the next level or making them seem more…
— Taylor Swift
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But now I discovered the wonderful power of wine. I understood why men become drunkards. For the way it worked on me was not at…
— C.S. Lewis
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Human beings act in a great variety of irrational ways, but all of them seem to be capable, if given a fair chance, of making…
— Aldous Huxley
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That is how life goes--we send our children into the wilderness. Some of them on the day they are born, it seems, for all the…
— Marilynne Robinson
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There's lots of things you don't know. All kinds of strange things . . . mostly they happened before we were born: that makes them…
— Truman Capote
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In the ordinary jumble of my literary drawer, I sometimes find texts I wrote ten, fifteen, or even more years ago. And many of them…
— Fernando Pessoa
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So I hear we get to go to town this weekend. Want to catch a movie or something? --Z P.S. That is, if Jimmy doesn't…
— Ally Carter
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