Tobias Smollett (Tobias George Smollett) Quotes
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Oh providence! Oh nature! Treasure of the poor, resource of the unfortunate. The person who feels, knows your holy laws and trusts them, the person whose heart is at peace and whose body does not suffer, thanks to you is not entirely prey to adversity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
Logician: A cat has four paws. Old Gentleman: My dog had four paws. Logician: Then it's a cat. Old Gentleman: So my dog is a cat? Logician: And the contrary is also true.
Logic -
In swimming at my level it's about control of the small movements. A good ballet dancer floats across the stage, the best sprinters virtually abolish gravity. All motion occurs in the right direction.
Alexander Dale Oen -
I'm from San Jose, CA, which is very diverse, and I grew up around a lot of different types of people.
Anjelah Johnson -
I am a Democrat. I have been one all of my life.
Jane Byrne -
Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.
Alexa Von Tobel
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I have a, you know, a John Ritter-shaped hole in my heart. Nobody can replace that.
Amy Yasbeck -
If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
James Dean -
I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.
Joe Torre -
You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.
Jane Seymour -
There have been many times when we have not run stories because we cannot get it verified.
Mary Hart -
New Horizons is a very high-tech, small, roughly 1,000-pound spacecraft with the most powerful battery of scientific instrumentation ever brought to bear on a first reconnaissance mission.
Alan Stern
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I was able to apply ukulele to whatever I'm trying to write. It's become part of songwriting for me, the knowledge I gained from hearing the melodies come out, and then applying that to guitar or vocals.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality.
Jules Michelet -
My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.
Ivy Compton-Burnett -
Hail, blest Confusion! here are met All tongues, and times, and faces; The Lancers flirt with Juliet, The Brahmin talks of races.
Winthrop Mackworth Praed -
I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference.
Michael Crawford -
Next time I go perch fishing I'll bring a net.
W. H. Murray