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No iron can pierce the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.
Grammar
Isaac Babel

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Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
Peace
Ambrose Bierce

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The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
Madness
Hermann Broch

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Our favorite holding period is forever.
Investments
Warren Buffett

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Youth is a period of missed opportunities.
Youth
Cyril Connolly

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Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.
Quotations
Guy Debord

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The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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And lastly, let us provide in our constitution for its revision at stated periods.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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During the first period of a man's life, the danger is not to take the risk.
Risk
Soren Kierkegaard

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We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
Morality
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Happiness
Don Marquis

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What is without periods of rest will not endure.
Rest
Ovid

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Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.
Talent
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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Death is not a period, but a comma in the story of life.
Death and Dying
Amos Traver

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A period of travel and relaxation when you take twice the clothes and half the money you need.
Vacation
Source Unknown

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Set aside half an hour every day to do all your worrying; then take a nap during this period.
Worry
Source Unknown

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Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Action
Alfred North Whitehead

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Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living.
Youth
Carey Williams

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