Two Sorts Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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I have never, in all my various travels, seen but two sorts of people I mean men and women, who always have been, and ever…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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By this we may understand, there be two sorts of knowledge, whereof the one is nothing else but sense, or knowledge original (as I have…
— Thomas Hobbes
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There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a…
— Niels Bohr
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There are two sorts of constancy in love one arises from continually discovering in the loved person new subjects for love, the other arises from…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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But there are roughly two sorts of informed people, aren't there? People who start off right by observing the pitfalls and mistakes and going round…
— Margery Allingham
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Two sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world — peace with sin, and peace in sin.
— Joseph Alleine
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There are only two qualities in the world: efficiency and inefficiency; and only two sorts of people: the efficient and the inefficient.
— Josh Billings
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There are two sorts of pity: one is a balm and the other a poison; the first is realized by our friends, the last by…
— Charles Sumner
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The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.
— Al-MaÊ¿arri
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There are two sorts of losers - the good loser, and the one who can't act.
— Laurence J. Peter
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Women are of two sorts. Some of them are wiser, better learned, discreeter, and more constant than a number of men. But another and a…
— John Aylmer
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There are two sorts of beauty; one is the result of instinct, the other of study. A combination of the two, with the resulting modifications,…
— Paul Gauguin
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As you know, Bergson pointed out that there is no such thing as disorder but rather two sorts of order, geometric and living.
— Jean Piaget
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There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.
— Joe Slovo
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There are clear cases in which understanding literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts of cases are…
— John Searle
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No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
— Charles Dickens
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There are only two sorts of greatness: true greatness, which is of a spiritual order, and the old, old lie of world conquest. Conquest is…
— Simone Weil
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Majorities are of two sorts: (1) communal majority and (2) political majority. A political majority is changeable in its class composition. A political majority grows.…
— B R Ambedkar
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In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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