Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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WE MADE A MONSTER OF HITLER, A DEVIL. THAT IS WHY (THEREFORE) WE COULD NOT AFTER THE WAR SAY OTHERWISE. WE HAD PERSONALLY MOBILISED THE…
— James Baker
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Christ has not only ordained that there shall be such officers in his Church - he has not only specified their duties and prerogatives -…
— Charles Hodge
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In a certain sense, everything is everywhere at all times. For every location involves an aspect of itself in every other location. Thus every spatio-temporal…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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For a bowl of water give a goodly meal; For a kindly greeting bow thou down with zeal; For a simple penny pay thou back…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, here, my poor man, but be grateful that the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is no right or wrong reading of Naked Lunch, though some readings are more common, and thus Burroughs commercial is not the issue.
— Rick Moody
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A poem, as a manifestation of language and thus essentially dialogue, can be a message in a bottle, sent out in the –not always greatly…
— Paul Celan
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Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Ideas should be neutral. But man animates them with his passions and folly. Impure and turned into beliefs, they take on the appearance of reality.…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Why make art ? To quiet the mind thus making it susceptible to divine influences.
— John Cage
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Secession belongs to a different class of remedies. It is to be justified upon the basis that the States are Sovereign. There was a time…
— Jefferson Davis
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Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
— John Steinbeck
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The Greeks do not think correctly about coming-to-be and passing-away; for no thing comes to be or passes away, but is mixed together and dissociated…
— Anaxagoras
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We saw Time's varied traces Were deep on every hand - Indeed, upon the people, More marked than on the land. The bands that once…
— Eliza R. Snow
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The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we call our common…
— Eric Hoffer
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The experience of the ages that are past, the hopes of the ages that are yet to come, unite their voices in an appeal to…
— Horace Mann
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All the people constitute the militia - according to the Founding Fathers. Therefore every able-bodied man has a duty under the Constitution to become part…
— Jeff Cooper
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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
— Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit. - Octavio Paz The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
— Bertrand Russell
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Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment.…
— Laozi
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One of the challenges of innovation is figuring out how to wipe your mind clean about what you should be doing at any given moment,…
— Andrew Mason
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Thus every action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.
— Aristotle
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Sometimes God makes use of instruments for good to His people, who designed nothing but evil and mischief to them. Thus Joseph's brethren were instrumental…
— John Flavel
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The concern for world evangelization is not something tacked on to a man's personal Christianity, which he may take or leave as he chooses. It…
— James Stuart Stewart
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What can God have that gives him greater satisfaction than that a thousand times a day all his creatures should thus pause to withdraw and…
— Brother Lawrence
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