Twice Quotes
1668 Twice quotes by 1239 unique authors
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...an old man is twice a child.
— William Shakespeare
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Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared — this must some day become the highest maxim…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
— Edvard Munch
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On a good bargain think twice.
— George Herbert
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In every work a reward added makes the pleasure twice as great.
— Euripides
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Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well.
— Robert Herrick
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Artists die twice. First creatively. Then physically. The second one is the easiest.
— Sylvester Stallone
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If you set your heart upon philosophy, you must straightway prepare yourself to be laughed at and mocked by many who will say Behold a…
— Epictetus
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Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
— Dick Cavett
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Mistakes are a part of life; you can't avoid them. All you can hope is that they won't be too expensive and that you don't…
— Lee Iacocca
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My problem is that the audience is more fiction-literate than ever. In Shakespeare's day, you probably expected to see a play once or twice in…
— Steven Moffat
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You can't make a souffle rise twice.
— Alice Roosevelt Longworth
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I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower. Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!
— Ken Kesey
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I am, incidentally, the only writer to have received the Somerset Maugham award twice - the first time for my first novel, the second time…
— Martin Amis
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Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not…
— Christopher Fry
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The microwave oven is one of the modern objects that convey the most elemental feeling of power over the passing seconds ... If you suffer…
— James Gleick
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The public seldom forgive twice.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each…
— Geoffrey Fisher
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Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism.
— Tracey Emin
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My recurring nightmare is that someday I will be faced with a panel: Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson all of whom will be…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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To be a stranger in a strange land: Whenever one feasts, one thinks of one's brother twice as much as before, There where my brother…
— Wang Wei
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Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.
— Olusegun Obasanjo
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Buddy , you might think that I've lost my mind. But mister, I'd pay twice to do it one more time.
— Dwight Yoakam
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I definitely try and wash my face twice a day, and I never go to bed with my makeup on. I mostly just wash my…
— Sara Paxton
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I'm so organised. I never screw up. I've done it maybe twice before. I check my calendar seven times a day.
— Anna Paquin
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