Trodden Quotes
48 quotes by 45 authors
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Books are only made so that they may point the way to a higher life; but no good results unless the path is trodden with…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When I think of my past life, and the bitter trials I have endured, I can scarcely believe I live, and yet I do; and,…
— Sarah Winnemucca
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One night awaits all, and death's path must be trodden once and for all.
— Horace
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Death's dark way Must needs be trodden once, however we pause.
— Horace
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If you ever get twenty-five years for nothing, if you find yourself wearing four number patches on your clothes, holding your hands permanently behind your…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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A little fire is quickly trodden out, Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
— William Shakespeare
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It bothers me to know there is the possibility that I as a Christian would be not only an underdog, but that I would be…
— Lee Greenwood
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Out of the ruined lodge and forgotten mansion, bowers that are trodden under foot, and pleasure-houses that are dust, the poet calls up a palingenesis.
— Thomas de Quincey
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Good days are to be gathered like grapes, to be trodden and bottled into wine and kept for age to sip at ease beside the…
— Freya Stark
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Accepting the gift may take the accumulated wisdom of some trodden miles, but it also opens the welcome windows of joy.
— Robert Genn
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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
— Immanuel Kant
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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
— Voltaire
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A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who are most excellent, so that if he does…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate big government.
— George Monbiot
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Often we come home from a sharing session with a feeling that something precious has been taken away from us or that holy ground has…
— Henri Nouwen
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Education may well be, as of right, the instrument whereby every individual, in a society like our own, can gain access to any kind of…
— Michel Foucault
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A path is something you create as you walk it. The ground you've trodden hardens, and that's what forms your path. You're the only one…
— Katsura Hoshino
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the wise man should always follow the roads that have been trodden by the great, and imitate those who have most excelled, so that if…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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I have always wanted to become a saint. Unfortunately, when I have compared myself with the saints, I have always found that there is the…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that form the core of scientific knowledge. During the time scientists are working…
— Lisa Randall
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