Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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Walking takes longer... than any other known form of locomotion except crawling. Thus it stretches time and prolongs life. Life is already too short to…
— Edward Abbey
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Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office.
— Allen Weinstein
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Faith, sympathy - fiery faith and fiery sympathy! Life is nothing, death is nothing, hunger nothing, cold nothing. Glory unto the Lord - march on,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Thus an army without flexibility never wins a battle. A tree that is unbending is easily broken.
— Laozi
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... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question…
— Bob Black
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The broad liberal objective is a balanced and flexible "mixed economy," thus seeking to occupy that middle ground between capitalism and socialism whose viability has…
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Don't steal; thou'lt never thus compete successfully in business. Cheat.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Those who are highly evolved, maintain an undiscriminating perception. Seeing everything, labeling nothing, they maintain their awareness of the Great Oneness. Thus they are supported…
— Laozi
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By putting the spotlight on the female child and framing her as the ideal of beauty, he condemns the mature woman to invisibility. In fact,…
— Fatema Mernissi
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Man is like the foam of the sea, that floats upon the surface of the water. When the wind blows, it vanishes, as if it…
— Khalil Gibran
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A good poem is a tautology. It expands one word by adding a number which clarify it, thus making a new word which has never…
— Alasdair Gray
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Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use…
— Maxwell Maltz
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When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft…
— Laozi
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A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Thus aged men, full loth and slow, The vanities of life forego, And count their youthful follies o'er, Till Memory lends her light no more.
— Walter Scott
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Thus hand in hand through life we 'll go; Its checker'd paths of joy and woe With cautious steps we 'll tread.
— Nathaniel Cotton
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Suppose . . . burglars had made entry into this . . . [library]. Picture them seated here on this floor, pouring the light of…
— Mark Twain
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I 'm weary of conjectures,-this must end 'em. Thus am I doubly armed: my death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me:…
— Joseph Addison
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That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In…
— Erich Fromm
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The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who have lived in…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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First, it is necessary to study the facts, to multiply the number of observations, and then later to search for formulas that connect them so…
— Augustin-Louis Cauchy
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Thus number may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent.
— Douglas Lenat
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In the beginning we must simplify the subject, thus unavoidably falsifying it, and later we must sophisticate away the falsely simple beginning.
— Maimonides
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Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom…
— John Milton
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