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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Henry Adams

Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place. . . . New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every sort. . . . The most familiar people stand each moment in some new relation to each other, to their work, to surrounding objects.

Henry Ward Beecher

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.

Honore de Balzac

The great majority of successful business men and women have been and are possessors of strong personalities of the right sort, and by analyzing their climb to success it is amazing to discover how large a part good manners, good breeding, and correct behavior have had in helping them to win the goal.

Ida White Parker

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.

James Madison

The mob is a sort of bear; while your ring is through its nose, it will even dance under your cudgel; but should the ring slip, and you lose your hold, the brute will turn and rend you.

Jane Porter

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

Janet Erskine Stuart

The great thing, and the hard thing, is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second, which comes with a sort of mastery.

Janet Erskine Stuart

One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, whereas I should keep to the butcher's trade.

Jean de la Fontaine

There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.

Joe Slovo

Hope is the first thing to take some sort of action.

John Armstrong

Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.

Jonathan Swift

Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.

Josiah Royce

All of us, without being taught, have attained to a belief in some sort of divinity, though it is not easy for all men to know the precise truth about it, nor is it possible for those who do know it to tell it to all men.

Julian

An Arabian proverb says there are four sorts of men: He who knows not and knows not he knows not: he is a fool - shun him. He who knows not and knows he knows not: he is simple - teach him. He who knows and knows not he knows: he is asleep - wake him. He who knows and knows he knows: he is wise - follow him.

Lady Isabel Burton

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

Lewis Carroll

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

Lloyd C. Douglas

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Marcus Aurelius

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

Orison Swett Marden

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.

Paula Poundstone

Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.

Plato

It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction.

Richard Le Gallienne

Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.

Richard Savage

Ah sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth; and none, or almost none, for the disenchantments of age.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.

Henry Adams

Henry Ward Beecher

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.

Honore de Balzac

Ida White Parker

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.

James Madison

The mob is a sort of bear; while your ring is through its nose, it will even dance under your cudgel; but should the ring slip, and you lose your hold, the brute will turn and rend you.

Jane Porter

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

Janet Erskine Stuart

The great thing, and the hard thing, is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second, which comes with a sort of mastery.

Janet Erskine Stuart

One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, whereas I should keep to the butcher's trade.

Jean de la Fontaine

There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.

Joe Slovo

Hope is the first thing to take some sort of action.

John Armstrong

Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.

Jonathan Swift

Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.

Josiah Royce

Julian

Lady Isabel Burton

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

Lewis Carroll

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

Lloyd C. Douglas

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Marcus Aurelius

Orison Swett Marden

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.

Paula Poundstone

Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.

Plato

Richard Le Gallienne

Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.

Richard Savage

Ah sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth; and none, or almost none, for the disenchantments of age.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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