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21 quotesMan proposes, woman forecloses.
Seduction
Minna Antrim
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God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble [James 4:6]
Pride
Bible
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In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
Relationships
Angela Carter
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The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
Purpose
Pablo Casals
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Gaiety --a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine.
Happiness
Denis Diderot
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Every orientation presupposes a disorientation.
Taste
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
Mastery
Charles De Gaulle
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Many good purposes lie in the churchyard.
Purpose
Philip Henry
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Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes; lesser ones exist on wishes and inclinations.
Purpose
Kenneth Hildebrand
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
Theory
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?
Persuasion
Horace
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Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
Purpose
Washington Irving
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A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Samuel Johnson
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Man proposes, but God disposes.
God
Thomas Kempis
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The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
Freedom
Robert F. Kennedy
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The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.
Festivals
Charles Lamb
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The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.
Possibilities
George Leonard
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Rank imposes obligation.
Duty
Motto
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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
Danger
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain.
Motivation
Alexander Pope
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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
Painters and Painting
Vincent Van Gogh
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun