Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Where village statesmen talked with looks profound,And news much older than their ale went round.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
Rachel Dratch
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
Daley Thompson
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I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
A. E. van Vogt
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I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.
Dana Hill
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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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During exposure, interference takes place between the incident rays and those reflected by the mirror, with the formation of interference fringes half a wavelength distant from each other.
Gabriel Lippmann
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As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man.
Antisthenes
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The secret of remaining young is never to have an emotion that is unbecoming.
Oscar Wilde
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And I felt so foreign, lying there, the wind howling outside our window. What was I doing here? Who was Rafe, really? Can you just put a part of yourself on hold? And if you do, does it cease to be true? Straight people have it so much easier. They don’t understand. They can’t. There’s no such thing as openly straight.
Bill Konigsberg
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The sufferings of neurosis and psychosis are for us a schooling in the passions of the soul, just as the beam of the psychoanalytic scales, when we calculate the tilt of its threat to entire communities, provides us with an indication of the deadening of the passions in society.
Jacques Lacan
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Those who believe that health is a commodity, on par with cars or computers, fail to grasp the basic economic lesson that health is very vulnerable to exposure to the markets, not least due to the profound asymmetries in power between the providers and consumers.
Vikram Patel
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Where village statesmen talked with looks profound,And news much older than their ale went round.
Oliver Goldsmith