They Cannot Quotes
675 quotes by 531 authors
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Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make…
— Honore de Balzac
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts…
— John Adams
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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common…
— Joseph Addison
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled…
— Wendell Berry
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Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately…
— Ambrose Bierce
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People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
— Aesop
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They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
— H. Rap Brown
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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call, skim it for their own…
— James Buchan
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There are about 15 million Muslims in the EU. They face ignorance, insult and even persecution. They cannot be wished away. To impose Enlightenment freedoms…
— James Buchan
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot…
— George W. Bush
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Housing associations have fingered the fact that they cannot use their assets as liquidity due to Bank of England rules unlike their continental equivalents. This…
— Vince Cable
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I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.
— Tony Campolo
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Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot…
— Albert Camus
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The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game.
— Eric Cantona
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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
— Camilo Jose Cela
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters in the…
— Isabel Allende
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Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use it…
— Wernher von Braun
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Negligence in prayer withers the inner man. Nothing can be a substitute for it, not even Christian work. Many are so preoccupied with work that…
— Watchman Nee
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