Upon One Quotes
60 quotes by 52 authors
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The Church does not superstitiously observe days, merely as days, but as memorials of important facts. Christmas might be kept as well upon one day…
— Samuel Johnson
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Depending upon one another's hearts, ye had still hoped that virtue were not all a dream. Now are ye undeceived. Evil is the nature of…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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When we try to focus our thought upon One who is pure uncreated being we may see nothing at all, for He dwelleth in light…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In deference to such spectacular carnage it is perhaps perverse to dwell upon one person's death, but we are creatures so constituted that the passing…
— Louis de Bernieres
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This summer-sweet night is only one minute upon one minute upon another Beautiful cacophony, sugar upon lips, dancing to exhaustion I thought of you, before…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love
— Madame de Stael
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There is more ado to interpret interpretations than to interpret things, and more books upon books than upon any other subject; we do nothing but…
— Michel de Montaigne
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This, more than anything else, is what I have never understood about your people. You can roll dice, and understand that the whole game may…
— Robin Hobb
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Once more September marveled that even the Dodo knew what she wanted to be when she was grown. She simply could not think what she…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against one's…
— Helen Fielding
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Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else.
— Lawrence Block
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It must be admitted that science has its castes. The man whose chief apparatus is the differential equation looks down upon one who uses a…
— Gilbert Newton Lewis
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I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.
— Izaak Walton
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In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing…
— Orville Wright
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God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are often surprising.
— Walter C Klein
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What a great discrepancy there is between men and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together…
— Orison Swett Marden
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I am proud of you, my sons. Tonight you have learned the final and greatest truth of the Ninja: that ultimate mastering comes not from…
— Master Splinter
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I am proud of you, my sons. Tonight you have learned the final and greatest truth of the Ninja: that ultimate mastering comes not from…
— Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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