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14303 Whole quotes by 7280 unique authors
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It takes time to get the whole package. Freshmen can't be seniors.
— Jim Leyland
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During cycles long anterior to the creation of the human race, and while the surface of the globe was passing from one condition to another,…
— Roderick Murchison
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I have devoted my whole life to the study of Nature, and yet a single sentence may express all that I have done. I have…
— Louis Agassiz
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It has become accepted doctrine that we must attempt to study the whole man. Actually we cannot study even a whole tree or a whole…
— Unknown Author
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On the whole, at least in the author's experience, the preparation of species-specific antiserum fractions and the differentiation of closely related species with precipitin sera…
— Karl Landsteiner
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand, slate, and clay: ... that…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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We do not draw conclusions with our eyes, but with our reasoning powers, and if the whole of the rest of living nature proclaims with…
— August Weismann
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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly do all changes…
— Henry Walter Bates
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A good base stealer should make the whole infield jumpy. Whether you steal or not, you're changing the rhythm of the game. If the pitcher…
— Joe Morgan
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In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies.
— L. Sprague de Camp
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In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The…
— Unknown Author
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In such sad circumstances I but see myself exalted by my own enemies, for in order to defeat some small works of mine they try…
— Marcello Malpighi
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Man is not only part of a field, but a part and member of his group. When people are together, as when they are at…
— Max Wertheimer
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Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but in the real world most…
— Barbara Holland
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O Woe to his blinded soul! Saying this, he as it were said to God: "Thou Thyself are guilty, because the woman whom Thou gavest…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living!
— Philip II of Macedon
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Humility is to joyfully, voluntarily and quietly submit one's whole life to God's will, to finally use the gift of agency to give one's life…
— Virginia H. Pearce
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I wanna tell the whole world about a friend of mine / This little light of mine, I'm feelin' let it shine / I'm feelin'…
— Kanye West
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What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am ashamed of you.…
— John Sedgwick
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At first a small line of inconceivable splendour emerged on the horizon, which, quickly expanding, the sun appeared in all of his glory, unveiling the…
— Ann Radcliffe
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It is clear that there must be difficulties for us in a revelation such as the Bible. If someone were to hand me a book…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that we may be…
— C.S. Lewis
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You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.
— Roger L'Estrange
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You assist an evil system most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. An evil system never deserves such allegiance. Allegiance to it means partaking…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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