John Lubbock Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
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The Arab awakening was driven by youth, organized by technology, and fired by a hunger for political change.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.
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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
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I enjoy 'Supermarket Sweep' because of its adlib demands in following the fast action.
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If there ever could be a justifiable war in the name of and for humanity, a war against Germany, to prevent the wanton persecution of a whole race, would be completely justified. But I do not believe in any war. A discussion of the pros and cons of such a war is therefore outside my horizon or province.
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Fas est et ab hoste doceri.
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The Ramans do everything in threes.
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This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.
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It was so fun to see my hair all brushed out - it looked like caramel-flavored cotton candy!
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Avoid fatty foods, Bensonhurst, and hair care products.
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Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.
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In A Man With a Pipe, my brother observed that although my father had been seen as intellectual and my mother more a creature of temperament, she had often been the more levelheaded of the two. In sum, we miss them as we love them, equally and always.
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I like my house to feel like a place where I can just lie back and say, 'Ahhhhh, I'm home.'
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I really believe that the aliens are us from the future. It seems to me a very plausible reason that explains a lot of phenomena as opposed to green men with one eye from outer space.
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[The] Hopi earth does contain my roots and I am, indeed, from that land. Because the roots are there, I will find them. But when I find them, [my father] said, I must rebuild myself as a Hopi. I am not merely a conduit, but a participant. I am not a victim, but a woman.
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What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
