"Peace is not a passive but an active……" — Mary Roberts Rinehart
"Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation."
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18 Quotes by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart has 18 quotes on this site.
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Useless as a pulled tooth.
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Women are like dogs really. They love like dogs, a little insistently. And they like to fetch and carry and…
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Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.
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There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.
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War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried…
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People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be…
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I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.
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The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather…
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Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends…
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A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it's all over.
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Every crucial experience can be regarded as a setback - or a start of a new kind of development. [You…
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It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age.
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
— William Blake
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I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he…
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As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers…
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still…
— Charlotte Bronte
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
— Jerry Brown
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
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