When One Quotes

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One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness.… — William Lyon Phelps
One must never be perfidious to his master. In the Lun Yu it says: One should act according to the way even in times of… — Takeda Nobushige
When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones. Then attack. — Takeda Nobushige
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
One has renounced the great life when one renounces war. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The supernatural virtue of justice consists of behaving exactly as though there were equality when one is the stronger in an unequal relationship. — Simone Weil
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to… — F. H. Bradley
When one treats people with benevolence, justice and righteousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be… — Sun Tzu
When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience...When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law it has to,… — Bryan Adams
Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial thing, commonplace, uncalled for, natural… — Cesare Pavese
One is defeated only when one accepts defeat. — Ferdinand Foch
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits. — Andre Gide
An instant realization sees endless time. Endless time is as one moment. When one comprehends the endless moment He realizes the person who is seeing… — Paul Reps
Discovery comes as a result of positive discontent, a constructive dissatisfaction. In fact, one might quite truthfully say that there is no discovery when one… — Myron Allen
How little people know who think that holiness is dull... When one meets the real thing, it's irresistible! — C.S. Lewis
It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will have almost as… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Racism is always there underneath, but usually it is exploited in these times of economic crisis, and it's hard to find out when one slides… — Iris Chang
For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream. — Aristotle
When one longs for a drink, it seems as though one could drink a whole ocean-that is faith; but when one begins to drink, one… — Anton Chekhov

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