Trace Quotes

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Night-dreams trace on Memory's wall Shadows of the thoughts of day, And thy fortunes, as they fall, The bias of the will betray. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The gods gave me a father who ruled over me and rid me of any trace of arrogance and showed me that one can live… — Marcus Aurelius
Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by economic conditions, or in other words that poverty is practically the whole cause of crime.… — Clarence Darrow
Poets like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, And hide with ornaments… — Alexander Pope
Und dasTotsein ist muÂ«Â hsam und voller Nachholn, dass man allm aÂ« hlich ein wenig Ewigkeit spuÂ«Â rt. And being dead is hard work and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
All of the guests on 'Faces of America' were deeply moved by what we revealed about their ancestry. We were able to trace the ancestry… — Henry Louis Gates
It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers… — George Eliot
If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems,… — Salma Hayek
Facebook is not ideologically neutral. In fact, it emerges from a very particular world view which we can trace back to Hobbes. I discovered this… — Tom Hodgkinson
Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm… — Eric Hoffer
Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit. — Thomas Huxley
Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a… — Eugene Ionesco
Most of the moments of our life - and I calculated, you know, the psychological present is said to be about three seconds long; that… — Daniel Kahneman
A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots,… — Charles Lamb
An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent. — Charles Mackay
What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere… — Murray Gell-Mann
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may… — Pablo Picasso
There's always a Justin Bieber. Ever since I've been around, there's always been one of him. You know, you can trace it back from how… — Kid Rock
Plan backwards as well as forward. Set objectives and trace back to see how to achieve them. You may find that no path can get… — Donald Rumsfeld
Whenever anything extraordinary is done in American municipal politics, whether for good or for evil, you can trace it almost invariably to one man. The… — Lincoln Steffens

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