Therefore Quotes
4218 Therefore quotes by 2275 unique authors
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In this respect, our townsfolk were like everybody else, wrapped up in themselves; in other words, they were humanists: they disbelieved in pestilences. A pestilence…
— Albert Camus
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Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments…
— Corita Kent
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Men ought either to be well treated or crushed, because they can avenge themselves of lighter injuries, of more serious ones they cannot; therefore the…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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What do believers in the Absolute mean by saving that their belief affords them comfort? They mean that since in the Absolute finite evil is…
— William James
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Error is indeed our enemy, but it alone points to the truth and therefore deserves our respectful treatment.
— Allan Bloom
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Winston Churchill said 'In war time, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies'. Any book called The…
— Terry Pratchett
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[However], the sufferer from depression has no option, and therefore finds himself, like a walking casualty of war, thrust into the most intolerable social and…
— William Styron
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None of us has ever seen a motive. Therefore, we don't know we can't do anything more than suspect what inspires the action of another.…
— Brennan Manning
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As Charles Darwin said,'The economy shown by Nature in her resources is striking,'' says the Spirit. 'All wealth comes from Nature. Without it, there wouldn't…
— Margaret Atwood
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You lie, in faith; for you are call'd plain Kate, And bonny Kate and sometimes Kate the curst; But Kate, the prettiest Kate in Christendom…
— William Shakespeare
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All men are by nature free; you have therefore an undoubted liberty to depart whenever you please, but will have many and great difficulties to…
— Voltaire
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At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society…
— Virginia Woolf
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The story of terrorism is written by the state and it is therefore highly instructive… compared with terrorism, everything else must be acceptable, or in…
— Guy Debord
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Power is a poison well known for thousands of years. If only no one were ever to acquire material power over others! But to the…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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I therefore invite you all," Mr Fox went on, 'to stay here with me for ever.' For ever!' they cried. 'My goodness! How marvellous!' And…
— Roald Dahl
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There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is a prison. But…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Uncertainty is a quality to be cherished, therefore – if not for it, who would dare to undertake anything?
— Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
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I failed so therefore I succeed.
— Michael Jordan
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Just when all seems to be going right, challenges often come in multiple doses applied simultaneously. When those trials are not consequences of your disobedience,…
— Richard G. Scott
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your…
— Khalil Gibran
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The technocrat is the natural friend of the dictator—computers and dictatorship; but the revolutionary lives in the gap which separates technical progress from social totality,…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
— C.S. Lewis
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