"Friends are born, not made." — Henry Adams
"Friends are born, not made."
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158 Quotes by Henry Adams
Henry Adams has 158 quotes on this site.
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in…
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Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing…
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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
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Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.
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I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that…
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Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.
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At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.
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Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
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There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
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All experience is an arch, to build upon.
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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
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I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later,…
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Art is born of humiliation.
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where…
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What…
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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