Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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I am a vegetarian as well as a passionate anti-alcoholic, because I can thus make better use of my brain.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury. As sins consist…
— John of Kronstadt
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It is thus religion infatuates man from his infancy, fills him with vanity and fanaticism: if he has a heated imagination it drives him on…
— Baron d'Holbach
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Anyone who asserted wrong teachings, anyone serving the devil or his demons, earned instead an equally remarkable antagonism. In their official high meetings together, Christians…
— Ramsay MacMullen
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The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think they ought to.…
— H. L. Mencken
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This play John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln holds the season's record, thus far, with a run of four evening performances and one matinee. By an odd…
— Dorothy Parker
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Thus, during the winter of 2003 I ventured into a new arena as a professional photographer.
— Janine Turner
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In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of…
— Noah Webster
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History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected by joining in…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Calculating people are contemptable. The reason for this is that calculation deals with loss and gain, and the loss and gain mind never stops. Death…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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I am in Birmingham because injustice is here. Just as the eighth century prophets left their little villages and carried their "thus saith the Lord"…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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If you have done terrible things, you must endure terrible things; for thus the sacred light of injustice shines bright.
— Sophocles
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When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable…
— Richard Heinberg
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God help thee, old man, thy thoughts have created a creature in thee; and he whose intense thinking thus makes him a Prometheus; a vulture…
— Herman Melville
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Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate…
— Horatio Alger
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Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is slicked o'er with the pale cast of thought
— William Shakespeare
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Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means. The geometer might be replaced…
— Henri Poincare
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Thus one should know oneself to be of the nature of Existence-Consciousness-Bliss[Sat-Chit-Ananda].
— Adi Shankara
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And since we cannot deceive the whole human race all the time, it is most important thus to cut every generation off from all others;…
— C.S. Lewis
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Thus far we have considered the problem of conservation of land purely as an economic issue. A false front of exclusively economic determinism is so…
— Aldo Leopold
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Mind how you pray. Make real business of it. Let it never be a dead formality...plead the promise in a truthful, business-like way...Ask for what…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Thus, that one can find no place to walk through the breadth of the earth is not because the earth is not tranquil but because…
— Xunzi
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The air we breathe is necessary to keep us alive, but we must continually breathe it out so we can breathe fresh air back into…
— John Templeton
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At certain times in the revolutionary struggle, the difficulties outweigh the favorable conditions and so constitute the principal aspect of the contradiction and the favorable…
— Mao Zedong
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Privative appropriation and domination are thus originally imposed and felt as a positive right, but in the form of a negative universality. Valid for everyone,…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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