Veritable Quotes
44 quotes by 44 authors
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Materialism has cast man into such depths that a mighty concentration of forces is necessary to raise him again. He is subject to illnesses of…
— Rudolf Steiner
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I feel like I’m living in a prison. There are so many things I may not experience. I cannot go swimming, can’t visit relatives, can’t…
— Candy Darling
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A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth.
— David Stockman
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IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril than that their…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs.
— Marjane Satrapi
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Armstrong, sitting in the commander's seat, spacesuit on, helmet on, plugged into electrical and environmental umbilical's, is the man who is not only a machine…
— Norman Mailer
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The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not…
— Nahum Goldmann
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I'm fascinated by the narrative of geology, and I'm a veritable pack rat of a collector on the road. I keep a rock hammer in…
— Marianne Wiggins
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They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was made to fit…
— Tobias Dantzig
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable…
— Woodrow Wilson
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...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise
— David Fairchild
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Whoever is related to me in the height of his aspirations will experience veritable ecstasies of learning; for I come from heights that no bird…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The extermination of the buffalo has been a veritable tragedy of the animal world.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Love made you admire funny things about a person, like how good she was at remembering to return her library books and at slicing cucumbers…
— Ann Brashares
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But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I was a veritable Johnny Appleseed of grand expectations, and all I reaped for my trouble was a harvest of bitter fruit.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with the greatest simplification,…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Excuse me, but I believe you have my lady,†one of them said in a quiet, deep voice that sent veritable chills down George’s spine.…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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If wits were pins, the man would be a veritable hedgehog.
— Frances Hardinge
Who Wrote These Veritable Quotes
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