More Quotes
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Historically, the 19th century is defined by annexations and internal turmoil. For instance, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 gave more than half of Mexican territory to the United States.
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The more mature we are, the more receptive we are.
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When you negotiate with terrorists, you get more terror.
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Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness.
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If I'd understood back then that a guy could be in love with another one, it would have happened. But I didn't come to that realization for a few more years and then it was too late for Jimmy and me.
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Few things are more enjoyable than lingering over the atlas and plotting a trip.
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Film can be exciting, but more often, it's tedious.
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Liberty means more to me than life itself.
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The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
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It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
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Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.
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Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride's attendants.
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Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
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Sir Rosevelt is a little more of a persona, and we dress up, three-piece Tom Ford suits, and it's a little more refined, visually.
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This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
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As you get older, you get more... genealogical.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less.
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There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
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More often than not, I get cast as quite Machiavellian roles - it's something about my face; I'm quite shifty or something!
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Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.
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But I felt all the more bound to make this proposal, because it at once turns to a reproach.
