Mark Twain Quotes, 4th Of July Quotes, Loss Quotes

The business aspects of the Fourth of July is not perfect as it stands. See what it costs us every year with loss of life, the crippling of thousands with its fireworks, and the burning down of property. It is not only sacred to patriotism and universal freedom, but to the surgeon, the undertaker, the insurance offices - and they are working it for all it is worth.

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Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

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There is a third silent party to all our bargains. The nature and soul of things takes on itself the guaranty of the fulfillment of every contract, so that honest service cannot come to loss. If you serve an ungrateful master, serve him the more. Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is withholden, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Party Quotes , Loss Quotes

The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemen's speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss!

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Men are such dupes by choice, that he who would impose upon others never need be at a loss to find ready victims.

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This is still a dangerous world. It's a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses.

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Let all who build beware The load, the shock, the pressure Material can bear. So, when the buckled girder Lets down the grinding span, The blame of loss, or murder, Is laid upon the man. Not on the Stuff - the Man!

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Loss Quotes , Men Quotes

It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature to preserve virginity. Loss of virginity is rational increase, and there was never virgin got till virginity was first lost. That you were made of is metal to make virgins. Virginity, by being once lost, may be ten times found: by being ever kept, it is ever lost. ’Tis too cold a companion: away with ’t!

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Aspiring minds must sometimes sustain loss.

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Your Honour, unless your Honour, without a moment's loss of time, makes sail for the nearest shore, this is a doomed ship, and her name is the Coffin!

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Loss Quotes , Names Quotes

Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.

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Empty your mind of all thoughts.

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Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.

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Reason forbade me many things which, Instinctively, my nature was attracted to; And a perpetual loss I feel if, knowing, I believe a falsehood or deny the truth.

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Sometimes gain comes from losing, and sometimes loss comes from gaining.

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I always seem to suffer some loss of faith on entering cities.

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Force is followed by loss of strength. This is not the way of the Tao. That which goes against the Tao comes to an early end.

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Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoice! And thence flows all that charms or ear or sight, all melodies the echoes of that voice, all colours a suffusion from that light.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Loss Quotes

Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening.

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... I feel certain that his tale is true. Feeling that certainty, I befriend him. As long as that certainty shall last, I will befriend him. And if any consideration could shake me in this resolve, I should be so ashamed of myself for my meanness, that no man's good opinion - no, nor no woman's - so gained, could compensate me for the loss of my own.

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