When One Quotes

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When one has a famishing thirst for happiness, one is apt to gulp down diversions wherever they are offered. — Alice Hegan Rice
Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. . . . When one is at ease with himself, one is near Tao.… — Zhuangzi
And when one of you falls down he falls for those behind him, a caution against the stumbling stone. Ay, and he falls for those… — Khalil Gibran
There are times when one is tempted to say that the great, sprawling, lethargic sin of Sloth is the oldest and greatest of the sins… — Dorothy L. Sayers
When one rows it is not the rowing which moves the ship: rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us. — Yannick Noah
When one woman tells her truth, it makes a space for other women to tell their truths. — Adrienne Rich
The friendship of a dog is precious. It becomes even more so when one is so far removed from home.... I have a Scottie. In… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Synergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profound result when two or more… — Stephen Covey
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and… — Horace
It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling. — Kenneth Koch
There is a law in life: When one door closes to us another one opens. — Andre Gide
By following "the path of reverie"-a constantly downhill path-consciousness relaxes and wanders-and consequently becomes clouded. So it is never the right time, when one is… — Gaston Bachelard
When one devotes oneself to meditation, mental burdens, unnecessary worries, and wandering thoughts drop off one by one; life seems to run smoothly and pleasantly.… — Nyogen Senzaki
When one comes to think of it, there are no such things as divine, immutable, or inalienable rights. Rights are things we get when we… — Helen Keller
Many of the Huichols and North American peyotists claim that when one eats peyote, one is "tasting oneself: if the user is pure, this cactus… — Peter Stafford
Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil. When one does not profess Jesus Christ, one professes the worldliness of the devil. — Pope Francis
But a problem arises because whenever I use words, those words have connotations in your mind. When I say 'Celebrate', you think one has to… — Rajneesh
When one can do better than everyone else in the same walk, one does not make any very painful exertions to outdo oneself. The progress… — William Hazlitt
Whoever lives for poetry must read everything. How often has the light of a new idea sprung for me from a simple brochure! When one… — Gaston Bachelard

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