"I first saw the light in the city……" — Edward Bellamy
"I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857."
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10 Quotes by Edward Bellamy
Edward Bellamy has 10 quotes on this site.
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Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of…
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The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.
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Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress…
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The folly of men not their hard heartedness was the great cause of the world s poverty.
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Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?
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If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.
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With a tear for the dark past, turn we then to the dazzling future, and, veiling our eyes, press forward.…
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I cannot sufficiently celebrate the glorious liberty that reigns in the public libraries of the twentieth century as compared with…
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An American credit card...is just as good in Europe as American gold used to be.
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More Boston Quotes
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Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,…
— Diane Ackerman
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I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise…
— Ben Affleck
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In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.
— Tom Brady
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I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that…
— Wilford Brimley
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Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains.
— Bill Bryson
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I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I felt like my pregnancy was a sacred moment for me. I stayed in Boston and I didn't work apart…
— Gisele Bundchen
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About 25 years ago, I started out as a reporter covering politics. And that sort of just evolved into organized…
— Howie Carr
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I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.
— Raymond Chandler
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It find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams.
— Julian Casablancas
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I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there.
— Fred Allen
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My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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