Virginia Woolf Quotes, Fall Quotes, Long Quotes

Altogether, the task of estimating the length of human life is beyond our capacity, for directly we say that it is ages long, we are reminded that it is briefer than the fall of a rose leaf to the ground.

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Pleas'd me, long choosing and beginning late.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Long Quotes , Late Quotes

Life is too mysterious to try to map it out. I've certainly lived long enough to know it will take you places you never thought it would take you - and some of those places are kind of wonderful.

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Tags : Alan Ball Quotes , Long Quotes , Trying Quotes

As long as you are held within a pattern you must create disorder in the world.

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Whether a man chooses to tell the truth in long sentences or short jokes is a problem analogous to whether he chooses to tell the truth in French or in German.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men Quotes , Long Quotes

Giving the best to others are giving the best to us. The value of life is not based on how long we live. But, how much can we contribute to others in our society ?

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Long Quotes , Giving Quotes

I'll stay until I'm tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it.

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Even in rags I am a god,fallen I am divine,high I triumph when down-trod,long I live when slain!

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As long as Iran's aggressive policies continue, it's going to be bad for the region. Iran has to decide whether it wants a revolution or a nation-state.

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Tags : Adel al-Jubeir Quotes , Iran Quotes , Long Quotes

Oh! be thou blest with all that Heaven can send, Long health, long youth, long pleasure-and a friend.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Birthday Quotes , Long Quotes

You need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.

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I will achieve in my life - Heaven grant that it be not long - some gigantic amalgamation between the two discrepancies so hideously apparent to me. Out of my suffering I will do it. I will knock. I will enter.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Two Quotes , Long Quotes

What is now happening to the people of the East as of the West is like what happens to every individual when he passes from childhood to adolescence and from youth to manhood. He loses what had hitherto guided his life and lives without direction, not having found a new standard suitable to his age, and so he invents all sorts of occupations, cares, distractions, and stupefactions to divert his attention from the misery and senselessness of his life. Such a condition may last a long time.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Long Quotes , People Quotes

But I was too restless to watch long; I'm too Occidental for a long vigil. I could work at a problem for years, but to wait inactive for twenty-four hours - that's another matter.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Years Quotes , Long Quotes

To understand music, you must listen to it. But so long as you are thinking, “I am listening to this music,” you are not listening.

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Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel they do so suddenly and with a force that is impossible to control.

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Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Sex Quotes , Long Quotes

A nation cannot prosper long when it favors only the prosperous.

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Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of thought.

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Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Long Quotes , Wit Quotes