Emile Chartier Quotes
What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.
Emile Chartier
Quotes to Explore
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Like waves, our feelings may continue by repeating themselves, by intermittent rushes.
Henry Ward Beecher
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If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
Confucius
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To get a man soundly saved it is not enough to put on him a pair of new breeches, to give him regular work, or even to give him a University education. These things are all outside a man, and if the inside remains unchanged you have wasted your labor. You must in some way or other graft upon the man's nature a new nature, which has in it the element of the Divine.
William Booth
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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method in investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes. It is a mistake to think that one limits one's risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little and has no reason for special confidence. . . . One's knowledge and experience are definitely limited and there are seldom more than two or three enterprises at any given time in which I personally feel myself entitled to put full confidence.
John Maynard Keynes
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I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
Ringo Starr
The Beatles
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We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.
Oscar Wilde
