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108 quotesI am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
Ignorance
Clarence Darrow
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I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
Ignorance
Clarence Darrow
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No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli
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Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs.
Men and Women
Colette Dowling
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Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end.
Death and Dying
John Dryden
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Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principles.
Government
William J. Durant
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Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.
Baseball
Leo Durocher
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Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.
Friends and Friendship
Robert C. Edwards
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Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.
Vanity
George Eliot
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When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
Death and Dying
George Eliot
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Europe extends to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond.
Uncategorised
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Understanding
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The chief mourner does not always attend the funeral.
Funerals
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
Action
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into power.
Thoughts and Thinking
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
Prudence
Henry Fielding
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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
Books - Reading
Edward M. Forster
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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.
Duty
John Fowles
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
Heart
Robert Frost
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Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.
Aid and Assistance
Elizabeth Fuller
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Husbands are like fires. They go out when unattended.
Husbands
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Once in motion, a pattern tends to stay in motion.
Inertia
J. G. Gallimore
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An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.
Friends and Friendship
John Gay
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The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
Arts and Artists
Andre Gide
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Tenderness is a virtue.
Tenderness
Oliver Goldsmith
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun