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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.


John Donne

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FRANCIS BACON If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his...
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JOHN DONNE A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the fa...
CHARLES STURT Now that I am alone, I don't have to hide it; I don't have to hide anything any longer. I can let my...
ROALD DAHL I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
DEYTH BANGER The heart is deceitful and wicked in everyone; the Holy Spirit changes even the most wretched sinner...
NORM TOMLINSON Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
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RALPH WALDO EMERSON Man is a piece of the universe made alive.
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CHARLES FORT The last clear definite function of man—muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the ...
JOHN STEINBECK No man is born to change the world, but just to add a piece of humanity to it.
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BETHANY JANE ANDREWS HOEY Can you see a serene island in the middle of a stormy ocean? And the wise man is that calm island!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it...
PHILIP K. DICK It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate...
L.M. MONTGOMERY I don’t want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want you... We’ll just be happy, waiting and wor...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Fuck you and them... I don't like this rules!
DEYTH BANGER And then it was the kind of dark your eyes never adjust to.
JOHN GREEN but there was no denying her smile. That smile could end wars and cure cancer.
JOHN GREEN El pasado es una historia lógica. Es el sentido de lo que sucedió. Pero como el futuro todavía no...
JOHN GREEN Kau bisa melihat masa depan kalau kau punya pemahaman dasar tentang bagaimana orang akan bersikap
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JOHN GREEN Dumpers may not always be the heartbreakers, and the Dumpees may not always be the heartbroken. But ...
JOHN GREEN Collin Singleton could no more stay cool than a blue whale could stay skinny or Bangladesh could sta...
JOHN GREEN An Englishman is a man who lives on and island in the North Sea governed by Scotsmen
PHILIP GUEDALLA Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Young man, the secret of my success is that at early age I discovered that I was not God.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man. This is a big statement and it so...
WILLIAM SAROYAN Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL The measure of a man is what he does with power.
PLATO The Character of a Great Man won't change or be bought no matter what Money is offered, for the Grea...
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
PLATO Every person is an island in the sea of humanity.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Be the inferior of no man, nor of any be the superior. Remember that every man is a variation of you...
WILLIAM SAROYAN People who feel excluded get angry and act out their anger in the team. No man is an island, no pers...
DRAGOS BRATASANU Every man of courage is a man of his word.
PIERRE CORNEILLE I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.
HESIOD I have the soul of a white man, the soul of a black man, the soul of an Asian man; the soul of every...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ...
C. JOYBELL C. Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
TERESA COLLINS As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler
IZAAK WALTON Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not wor...
MICHEL DE CERTEAU All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of t...
JOHN DONNE Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
KARL WILHELM FRIEDRICH SCHLEGEL An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up a...
PAUL THEROUX Every man creates his own island where he feels safe from the world.
MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS Every man has within himself the entire human condition
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dr...
SALVATORE QUASIMODO Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
ALBERT EINSTEIN His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING No man ought to look a given horse in the mouth. The Proverbs of John Heywood (1546)
JOHN HEYWOOD We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. Therefore, everyone sees the world in d...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN This was a very, very drunk young man and indeed my understanding is this was an absolutely inexcusa...
JULIAN SMITH The beauty of a woman may be the root of all evil. but the beauty is a only seen, your eyes wants to...
ARVIND YADAV Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.
HENRY MILLER The intensity of every man's power is tantamount to his gentleness and respect for women. A man who ...
JOHN B. BEJO There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinki...
WILLIAM HART COLERIDGE Just imagine, among 8.7 million species, only one has become smart enough to ponder over the meaning...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Forgiveness is an ornament of a brave man, but the brave man should not wear the ornaments on every ...
DR HITESH C SHETH Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic tha...
W. CLEMENT STONE Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every...
JOHN SELDEN Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every...
JOHN SELDEN It's said that science will dehumanize people and turn them into numbers. That's false, tragically f...
JACOB BRONOWSKI Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough sta...
JOSE MARTI The trouble with this country,” the late John Berryman once told fellow poet James Dickey, “is t...
GEORGE SHEEHAN Man is not the owner of mind but only a user. The nature owns mind, man hires only a small portion o...
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CRISS JAMI Beware the fury of a patient man. -John Dryden.
JOHN DRYDEN An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.
JOHN BUCHAN An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.
FULTON J. SHEEN The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thi...
WILFORD O. CROSS There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes eve...
G. K. CHESTERTON There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes ev...
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JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman....
MARINA ABRAMOVIC Simon Sparks was an oozing slug of a man poured neatly into a three-piece suit.
C. ROBERT CARGILL Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL In simple terms, this is the story of a decent and honorable young man who became involved in a spir...
FRANK LINDH If I have any desire at all, it is to show the brotherhood of man.
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Salvation to all that will is nigh;
That All, which always is all every...
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for as thy sins increase, thy hairs do fall.
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I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I
Did, till we lov'd? We...
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Before, behind, between, above, below.
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For loving, and for saying so.
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She gives the best light to his sphere;
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JOHN DONNE For I / Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, / Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
JOHN DONNE like gold to airy thinness beat
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And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length JOHN DONNE My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, but after one such love can love no more.
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ELENA DELLE DONNE That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it'...
ELENA DELLE DONNE I'd rather be a face for happiness and doing things that you have a passion for, rather than fak...
ELENA DELLE DONNE Volleyball was a lot of fun, but I knew it wasn't my sport.
ELENA DELLE DONNE I'm doing whatever I have to do to help my team win. So, instead of being focused on anything fr...
ELENA DELLE DONNE As I grew up, I became aware that there are people with special needs out there, and I have a real c...
ELENA DELLE DONNE It's expensive to raise a child with special needs, which people don't even think about. Emo...
ELENA DELLE DONNE I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and a...
ELENA DELLE DONNE My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER