Great famous quotes - Page 193

Change

We are restless because of inces…

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We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped. Bryson, Lyman Lloyd

Giving

We are rich only through what we…

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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse. Swetchine, Anne

Love

We are shaped and fashioned by w…

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We are shaped and fashioned by what we love. Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann

Life

We are sinful not merely because…

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We are sinful not merely because we have eaten of the tree of knowledge, but also because we have not eaten of the tree of life. Kafka, Franz

Dreams

We are thu music makers, the dre…

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We are thu music makers, the dreamers of dreams. Wonka, Willy

Observation

We are too much accustomed to at…

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We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that. von Liebig, Justus

Adversity

We become wiser by adversity; pr…

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We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. Seneca

Death

We begin to die as soon as we ar…

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We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning. Manilius

Reason

We can only reason from what is;…

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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. Bolingbroke

Nothing

We cannot conceive of matter bei…

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We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from…Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements. Lucretius

Love

We cease loving ourselves if no …

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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. De Staël, Madame

Love

We conceal it from ourselves in …

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We conceal it from ourselves in vain–we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it. Pascal, Blaise