"History is the memory of time, the life……" — John Smith
"History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living."
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30 Quotes by John Smith
John Smith has 30 quotes on this site.
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Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured…
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Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground…
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The attitude, and the mind, is where it all starts.
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Women are more balanced than men. Where the most brilliant minds have so far have mostly belonged to men, no…
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The feeling is that the end game is in play for Iraq and we saw this yesterday, but the reality…
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As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine…
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You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sicknesse…
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The best way to manipulate a man is to make him think he is manipulating you.
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The opportunity to serve our country—that is all we ask.
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Here every man may be master and owner of his owne labour and land...If he have nothing but his hands,…
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He who does not work, will not eat
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Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait.…
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More Dead Quotes
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must…
— Aristophanes
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent…
— David Attenborough
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Canada was built on dead beavers.
— Margaret Atwood
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
— Margaret Atwood
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still…
— Sri Aurobindo
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It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the…
— Paul Auster
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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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