Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
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Women are amazing lovers.
Omari Hardwick
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I went nearly 30 years without being able to really seriously entertain marriage or a family. In fact, the word 'marriage' would actually give me a shake when it was brought up.
Nancy Grace
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I 've been married so much in my life that I never really had lovers, so it's been a fun time. Hopefully the men are enjoying it as well.
Angelina Jolie
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I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me 'rabbit' when I was a kid. I hate mushrooms, though. I apologize to fungi lovers, but this way, there's more for you!
Lisa Edelstein
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I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic storytellers.
Curtis Hanson
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From the dark end of the street - To the bright side of the road - We'll be lovers once again on the - Bright side of the road
Van Morrison
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Women talk about love and silent about lovers, men - on the contrary: Speaking of mistresses, but are silent about love.
Marina Tsvetaeva
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I had a lovers quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
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I always entertain great hopes.
Robert Frost
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Men who are lovers of wisdom [i.e., philosophers] must be inquirers into many things.
Heraclitus
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Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom.
Plato
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As it is, lovers of inquiry must follow their beloved wherever it may lead.
Plato
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Where it is a general rule that it is wrong to gratify lovers, this can be attributed to the defects of those who make that rule: the government's lust for rule and the subjects' cowardice.
Plato
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The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went. And what the poets said in rhyme, the young translated into practice.
Virginia Woolf
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Everywhere bees go racing with the hours, / For every bee becomes a drunken lover, / Standing upon his head to sup the flowers.
Vita Sackville-West
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For a young man to start his career with a love affair with an older woman was quite de rigueur ... Of course, it must not go on for too long. An apprenticeship was a very different thing from a career.
Vita Sackville-West
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Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.
William Shakespeare
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It is as easy to count atomies as to resolve the propositions of a lover.
William Shakespeare
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What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?
William Golding
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Each soul taken by violence violates all humanity.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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I feel now at 53 I have grown into a deeper understanding of what a human life is.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I'm more trying to connect; I'm more listening to people. Whatever I get is very meaningful to me.
Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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We're teaching our children how to live. We need to start teaching them how to die.
Bill Bright
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Any trifle is enough to entertain two lovers.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe