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Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
Strength
David Hare

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The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Poetry and Poets
David Hare

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Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books - Reading
John Harington

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Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.
Violence
Woody Harrelson

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The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
Knowledge
Caryl Haskins

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He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.
Failure
Joseph Heller

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An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
Miracles
A. P. Herbert

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Never was a miser a brave soul.
Misers and Misery
George Herbert

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The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
Potential
Ben Herbster

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You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Perfection
Charlton Heston

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I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
Acting and Actors
Alfred Hitchcock

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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Abbie Hoffman

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Achilles absent was Achilles still!
Absence
Homer

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I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.
Duty
Ellen Sturgis Hooper

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He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
Envy
Horace

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An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.
Miracles
Elbert Hubbard

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There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
Pride
Elbert Hubbard

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Her face was her chaperone.
Faces
Rupert Hughes

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Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
Waste
Victor Hugo

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Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
Cities and City Life
Ada Louise Huxtable

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No one was ever lost on a straight road.
Planning
Indian Proverb

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I was a veteran before I was a teenager.
Music
Michael Jackson

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To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
Motives
Henry James

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Were we directed from Washington when to sow, & when to reap, we should soon want bread.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
Mind
Bruce Jenner

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

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[ was- Quotes ]

Showing search results for Was+ Quotes - 464 quotes about was+ - Dictionary Quotes

Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
Strength
David Hare

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Poetry and Poets
David Hare

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books - Reading
John Harington

Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.
Violence
Woody Harrelson

The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
Knowledge
Caryl Haskins

He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.
Failure
Joseph Heller

An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
Miracles
A. P. Herbert

Never was a miser a brave soul.
Misers and Misery
George Herbert

The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
Potential
Ben Herbster

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Perfection
Charlton Heston

I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
Acting and Actors
Alfred Hitchcock

I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Abbie Hoffman

Achilles absent was Achilles still!
Absence
Homer

I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.
Duty
Ellen Sturgis Hooper

He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
Envy
Horace

An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.
Miracles
Elbert Hubbard

There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
Pride
Elbert Hubbard

Her face was her chaperone.
Faces
Rupert Hughes

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
Waste
Victor Hugo

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
Cities and City Life
Ada Louise Huxtable

No one was ever lost on a straight road.
Planning
Indian Proverb

I was a veteran before I was a teenager.
Music
Michael Jackson

To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
Motives
Henry James

Were we directed from Washington when to sow, & when to reap, we should soon want bread.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
Mind
Bruce Jenner

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

Dictionary - Quotes

[ was- Quotes ]

Showing search results for Was+ Quotes - 464 quotes about was+ - Dictionary Quotes

Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.Strength David Hare

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.Poetry and Poets David Hare

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.Books - Reading John Harington

Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.Violence Woody Harrelson

The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.Knowledge Caryl Haskins

He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.Failure Joseph Heller

An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.Miracles A. P. Herbert

Never was a miser a brave soul.Misers and Misery George Herbert

The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.Potential Ben Herbster

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.Perfection Charlton Heston

I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.Acting and Actors Alfred Hitchcock

I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.Revolutions and Revolutionaries Abbie Hoffman

Achilles absent was Achilles still!Absence Homer

I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.Duty Ellen Sturgis Hooper

He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.Envy Horace

An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.Miracles Elbert Hubbard

There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.Pride Elbert Hubbard

Her face was her chaperone.Faces Rupert Hughes

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.Waste Victor Hugo

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.Cities and City Life Ada Louise Huxtable

No one was ever lost on a straight road.Planning Indian Proverb

I was a veteran before I was a teenager.Music Michael Jackson

To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.Motives Henry James

Were we directed from Washington when to sow, & when to reap, we should soon want bread.Uncategorised Thomas Jefferson

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.Mind Bruce Jenner

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. [ Research ] Wernher Von Braun

Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.
Strength
David Hare

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Poetry and Poets
David Hare

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books - Reading
John Harington

Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.
Violence
Woody Harrelson

The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
Knowledge
Caryl Haskins

He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.
Failure
Joseph Heller

An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
Miracles
A. P. Herbert

Never was a miser a brave soul.
Misers and Misery
George Herbert

The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
Potential
Ben Herbster

You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Perfection
Charlton Heston

I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
Acting and Actors
Alfred Hitchcock

I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Abbie Hoffman

Achilles absent was Achilles still!
Absence
Homer

I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.
Duty
Ellen Sturgis Hooper

He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
Envy
Horace

An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.
Miracles
Elbert Hubbard

There was one who thought himself above me, and he was above me until he had that thought.
Pride
Elbert Hubbard

Her face was her chaperone.
Faces
Rupert Hughes

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
Waste
Victor Hugo

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.
Cities and City Life
Ada Louise Huxtable

No one was ever lost on a straight road.
Planning
Indian Proverb

I was a veteran before I was a teenager.
Music
Michael Jackson

To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
Motives
Henry James

Were we directed from Washington when to sow, & when to reap, we should soon want bread.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
Mind
Bruce Jenner

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun