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Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given them so much, that they never find it necessary to use more than half.

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Miss: A title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market. Miss, Misses (Mrs.) and Mister (Mr.) are the three most distinctly disagreeable words in the language, in sound and sense.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Missing Quotes , Sound Quotes

You have filled my tea with lumps of sugar, and though I asked most distinctly for bread and butter, you have given me cake. I am known for the gentleness of my disposition, and the extraordinary sweetness of my nature, but I warn you, Miss Cardew, you may go too far.

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There's a whole category of people who miss out by not allowing themselves to be weird enough.

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For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out here.

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We are missing Michael. But we do know we had him, and we are the world.

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Anyone who is not working toward the truth is missing the whole point of living.

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Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform.

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Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.

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Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

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Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not hurrying, the purposeless life misses nothing, for it is only when there is no goal and no rush that the human senses are fully open to receive the world.

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We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Regret Quotes , Missing Quotes

For a time Jack was angry; but when he had been without the jacket for a short while he began to realize that being half-clothed is infinitely more uncomfortable than being entirely naked. Soon he did not miss his clothing in the least, and from that he came to revel in the freedom of his unhampered state.

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The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now.

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No matter what you do or where you are, you're going to be missing out on something.

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Everybody is very much alike, really. But fortunately, perhaps, they don't realise it. - Miss Marple

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I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss.

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Miss, n. A title which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.

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I take no leave of you, Miss Bennet: I send no compliments to your mother. You deserve no such attention. I am most seriously displeased.

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All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing - and he won't be missed either.

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