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2041 quotesKnowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven.
Knowledge
Henry David Thoreau
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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Friends and Friendship
Henry David Thoreau
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The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau
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The sun is but a morning star.
Sun
Henry David Thoreau
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We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
Character
Henry David Thoreau
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Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
Words
Edward Thorndike
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Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.
Anger
James Thurber
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Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
Zeal
John Tillotson
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In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, but never in want.
Friends and Friendship
Irish Toast
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But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?
Death and Dying
Count Leo Tolstoy
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Change
Count Leo Tolstoy
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I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.
Detail
Lily Tomlin
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Reality
Lily Tomlin
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Why is it when we talk to God, we're praying, but when God talks to us, we're schizophrenic?
Prayer
Lily Tomlin
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I'm not Jack Nicholson. I'm not Brando. But I do mumble.
Identity
Benicio Del Toro
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Not in rewards, but in the strength to strive, the blessing lies.
Rewards
J. T. Towbridge
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More company increases happiness, but does not lighten or diminish misery.
Company
Thomas Traherne
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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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Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.
Fascism
Leon Trotsky
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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
Faith
Elton Trueblood
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The Earth is the cradle of the mind -- but one cannot eternally live in a cradle.
World
Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky
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Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
Dress
Mark Twain
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
Deception
Mark Twain
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Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.
Weather
Mark Twain
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I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
Trials
Mark Twain
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun