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189 Thorough quotes by 165 unique authors
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When the mind has a tendency to dream, it is a mistake to keep dreams away from it, to ration its dreams. So long as…
— Marcel Proust
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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
— Oscar Wilde
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Science is the century-old endeavor to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as…
— Albert Einstein
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For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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I am a very thorough person.
— Eckhard Pfeiffer
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Our pat-down approach is very similar to what is being utilized in Europe and, as we know, around the world. It's even much more thorough…
— John S. Pistole
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Nobody who is afraid of laughing, and heartily too, at his friend, can be said to have a true and thorough love for him.
— Augustus William Hare
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The British are proud of their ability to create a muddle and then muddle through all difficulties. I must shake the British pride: muddle is…
— George Mikes
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It is in applied psychology, if anywhere, that today we should be modest and grant validity to a number of apparently contradictory opinions; for we…
— Carl Jung
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I want to make a summing up, brief and to the point, but thorough. I have never suppressed a word in my books out of…
— John Henry Mackay
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Whatever I do, I attempt to do it fully. I try, and don't always succeed, to be thorough. There are musicians who do not know…
— Bill Dixon
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The way that I work is very specific, very thorough, and the process has to be totally clear.
— Lynn Collins
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A thorough-paced knave will rarely quarrel with one whom he can cheat: his revenge is plunder; therefore he is usually the most forgiving of beings,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Although many of us probably didn't get a thorough education in the value of a positive attitude, we can teach ourselves. Simply by making a…
— Sue Thoele
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Indeed, while Nature is wonderfully inventive of new structures, her conservatism in holding on to old ones is still more remarkable. In the ascending line…
— John M. Tyler
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The economy is still substantially that of the fur trade, still based on the same general kinds of commercial items: technology, weapons, ornaments, novelties, and…
— Wendell Berry
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We want to have certainties and no doubts- results and no experiments- without even seeing that certainties can arise only through doubt and results only…
— Carl Jung
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There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose whole…
— John Stuart Mill
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Every knave is a thorough knave, and a thorough knave is a knave throughout.
— George Berkeley
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Preparation is the be-all of good trial work. Everything else - felicity of expression, improvisational brilliance - is a satellite around the sun. Thorough preparation…
— Louis Nizer
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You don't look at it as the size of the role. Quantity is not the point. You can be as thorough in 30 seconds as…
— William Hurt
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The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on…
— Omar Bongo
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Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for security warnings. And…
— Chris Shays
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The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the great…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The age seems sore from excess of stimulation, just as a day or two after a thorough Debauch and long sustained Drinking-match a man feels…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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