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Time carries off all things; wouldst thou exchange - Name, looks, nature, luck? Just give time full range


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PLATO Since that all things thou wouldst praise / Beauty took from those who loved them / In other days.
WALTER DE LA MARE If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.
WILLIAM PENN Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
GEORGE HERBERT Console thyself, thou wouldst not seek Me, if thou hadst not found Me
BLAISE PASCAL Big flashy things have my name written all over them. Well... not yet, give me time and a crayon.
MATT SMITH What, wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wouldst thou both eat thy cake and have it?
GEORGE HERBERT What! Wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Prithee," He protested, "if thou wouldst waiteth a goddamned second-
TESSA DARE Wouldst thou, or thou, Forego what's now, For all that hope may say? No--joy's reply, ...
MICHAEL EYQUEN DE MONTAIGNE Approach a great painting as thou wouldst approach a great prince.
KAKUZō OKAKURA Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something ...
WILL ROGERS When thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berri...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE That's something I do, like, all the time. I just do backflips off things.
CHANNING TATUM All things deteriorate in time.
VIRGIL What, wouldst thou have me turn pelican, and feed thee out of my own vitals?
WILLIAM CONGREVE History teachers help children climb mountains.
JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS Make me what Thou wouldst have me. I bargain for nothing. I make no terms. I seek for no previous in...
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN What! wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice? -The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. Sc. 1.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some...
BRENDAN MYERS Most of the time things against nature are scarier than the scariest things of nature
MUNIA KHAN Time brings all things to pass.
AESCHYLUS Time is a lot of the things people say that God is. There's always preexisting, and having no end. T...
DIANA GABALDON It's an incredible feat that he pulled off. There are second guessers who said he shouldn't have gon...
DAVID ROBERTS There stands no contradiction between giving voice to legitimate anxiety and at the same time, as an...
CHARLES KENNEDY We want to give (Kristy and Kelly) some different looks. (The other players) will have a full of boa...
BUD LACHEL Yeah, she looks over my shoulder just to make sure I'm doing work all the time.
ALIA KANESHIRO As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
KARL MARX The first time I heard his name, I stopped listening to all the things about the other candidates.
DERRICK ROBERTS By Time and Age full many things are taught.
AESCHYLUS We've waited long enough. I just hope we have better luck this time.
ANDREA ADAMS Beloved," said the Glorious One, "unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so ...
C.S. LEWIS What rotten luck. Obviously, another book at this time about exactly the same subject would be a sad...
BENNETT CERF It was a lucky shot. But we've been on the wrong end of luck for a long time. It's about time luck w...
KEVIN FURTADO We played just as well. I think luck was more on their side this time. We showed ourselves and we kn...
JEFF ROWLAND My family's just too busy. My two sisters are in college full-time and my brother works full-time.
MATT KRAMER I just had to give it some time. You can't make a decision off a couple weeks. I wanted some time be...
DARRELL DAVIS It makes sense to do it this way. Fuel exchange goes on all the time.
COLIN MCCLELLAND From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost...
MARCUS AURELIUS How you ever gonna reach the stars
If you never get off the ground?
BIG TIME RUSH Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
SEMISONIC, CLOSING TIME People just have to give him time. When you're a great hitter, all you need is time to get comfortab...
BRANDON INGE I wasn't sore today, so I'll give it a shot, ... I have a full range of motion.
CHRIS BURKE Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time
EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN Just give me many chances
I'll see you though it all
Just give me time to learn
To crawl
RICKIE LEE JONES Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Thou hast but enraged, not insulted me, sir; but for that I ask thee not to beware of Starbuck; thou...
HERMAN MELVILLE The Dodge Charger embodies modern American muscle, and at the same time, carries on a great performa...
GEORGE MURPHY If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be re...
EDWARD GEORGE BULWER-LYTTON There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be re...
EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON Always observe how ephemeral and worthless human things are. Pass then through this little space of ...
MARCUS AURELIUS The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted fi...
ROBERT BLAIR I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that...
BILL GOLD Generally, Wal-Mart can give real-time data faster than the government, because they can just pull t...
JACK ABLIN No one feels good all of the time. The full range of feelings and emotions include: the pleasant fee...
TERENCE T. GORSKI I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
INGRID BETANCOURT Technology changes all the time; human nature, hardly ever.
EVGENY MOROZOV The next time they give you all that civic bullshit about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elect...
GEORGE CARLIN A person can get a good cardiovascular workout and tone their body at the same time. It can give som...
DONALD BROOKSHIRE So he has had a head full of politics all this time, but surely it is time he relaxed a little. What...
EVA BRAUN I give you full credit for the discovery, I crawl, I grovel, my name is Watson, and you need not say...
DOROTHY L. SAYERS And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the wo...
VENERABLE BEDE No, thou villain, thou art full of piety
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It must be so - Plato, thou reason'st well! -/ Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, / T...
JOSEPH ADDISON They had parted as boys, and now life presented one of them with a fugitive and the other with a dyi...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what t...
E. M. FORSTER It really is luck if your manuscript ends up at the right place at the right time.
HEATHER NEFF Good luck trying to collect these fines. It's a start, but the prospect of prison time would probabl...
IRA MEHLMAN Human nature is above all things lazy.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE The U.S., often in secret, carries out counterterrorism missions all the time, with drones in places...
RICHARD ENGEL I don't analyze things all the time, I just do them.
KATHLEEN KENNEDY I'm happy writing full-time and I've been making a living off it so far. I haven't had any complaint...
LARRY BROWN Graduates who haven't received full-time job offers are looking for other things like part-time empl...
CAMILLE LUCKENBAUGH I've just taken the decision that I'm going to now go full time back into the theater.
TREVOR NUNN Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated about among men of thought.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It looks like the street just fell in. Just the wrong place at the wrong time.
LARRY NELSON The ones that give blood -- they give all the time.
JOE BORIS My all-time low is 62 at Bel-Air, but it was in match play, and I had two putts given to me from fou...
JACK WAGNER Each Time you step off your path and give someone an act of kindness...then your road to Happiness j...
DONNA A. FAVORS When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. Wh...
HENRY TWELLS Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou ...
BIBLE All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
THOMAS BROWNE We were all just shocked because at 49 years of age he has grown kids and he's a full time pilot.
BART CONNER Only in a novel are all things given full play.
D. H. LAWRENCE Luck is another name for God.
JIM GENOVESE If you use your vacation time to catch up on chores--or worse yet, don't take a vacation at all--you...
KURT SANDHOLTZ Your smile carries my heart away every time that I see you.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Friends give me a hard time about the pants I'm wearing, which are made in China. Well, how do y...
ADAM MCKAY I hope it is not necessary for me to stress the platonic nature of our relationship- not platonic in...
RUSSELL BRAND It's quick and the wind carries that ash off and that's all it takes.
DONNA WHEELER Wait long enough and people will surprise and impress. When you're pissed off at someone and you're ...
RANDY PAUSCH This is a full-time program for Canada. We have full-time trainers and full-time coaches. They put a...
GILLIAN FERRARI It's tough losing all those guys and a coach, too, but we support all their decisions and wish them ...
GLEN MILLICAN Time eases all things.
SOPHOCLES Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN But time growing old teaches all things.
AESCHYLUS Life is full of luck, like getting dealt a good hand, or simply by being in the right place at the r...
JESSICA SORENSEN Every time the Tories get a bit of power, they rip off all the things I love... The mining industry....
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PLATO At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
PLATO Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
PLATO To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.
PLATO The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
PLATO When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.
PLATO Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.
PLATO A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us ...
PLATO If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.
PLATO Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
PLATO Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
PLATO Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they...
PLATO The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at hom...
PLATO One man cannot practice many arts with success.
PLATO Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustic...
PLATO Man never legislates, but destinies and accidents, happening in all sorts of ways, legislate in all ...
PLATO Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
PLATO The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of ...
PLATO Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
PLATO Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of ...
PLATO No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.
PLATO Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest goo...
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only wha...
PLATO Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
PLATO Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
PLATO Knowledge is true opinion.
PLATO Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
PLATO To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and wo...
PLATO There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
PLATO Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.
PLATO Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
PLATO Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
PLATO It is right to give every man his due.
PLATO Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slaver...
PLATO When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to ...
PLATO I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they ca...
PLATO Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.
PLATO All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourse...
PLATO No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compu...
PLATO I would fain grow old learning many things.
PLATO Science is nothing but perception.
PLATO It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
PLATO The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.
PLATO He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
PLATO As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
PLATO We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
PLATO Democracy passes into despotism.
PLATO No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature...
PLATO Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
PLATO Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
PLATO Philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.
PLATO Courage is a kind of salvation.
PLATO And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
PLATO There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats ...
PLATO The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
PLATO To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evil...
PLATO The good is the beautiful.
PLATO To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.
PLATO Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
PLATO The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
PLATO Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the l...
PLATO Man - a being in search of meaning.
PLATO Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
PLATO The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PLATO Love is a serious mental disease.
PLATO This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
PLATO Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
PLATO Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opp...
PLATO When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
PLATO All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
PLATO Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
PLATO Life must be lived as play.
PLATO Necessity... the mother of invention.
PLATO He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
PLATO There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
PLATO Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and ...
PLATO Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
PLATO If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
PLATO The measure of a man is what he does with power.
PLATO People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt yo...
PLATO That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have s...
PLATO One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by ...
PLATO Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.
PLATO Man is a being in search of meaning.
PLATO If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual as...
PLATO Truth is its own reward.
PLATO They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
PLATO They are all parts of time, and the past and future are created species of time, which we unconsciou...
PLATO Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
PLATO Thinking: The talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who ha...
PLATO He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an o...
PLATO Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have es...
PLATO A well begun is half ended.
PLATO The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourse...
PLATO In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a ...
PLATO Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly ...
PLATO Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
PLATO Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and ...
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compuls...
PLATO if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or ...
PLATO if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or ...
PLATO Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their mind...
PLATO Only the dead have seen the end of war.
PLATO Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
PLATO They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
PLATO States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
PLATO Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
PLATO The beginning is the most important part of the work.
PLATO Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with ...
PLATO Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes.
PLATO All learning has an emotional base.
PLATO Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, f...
PLATO The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
PLATO He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
PLATO Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
PLATO Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled t...
PLATO There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledg...
PLATO Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich...
PLATO The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
PLATO I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than ev...
PLATO Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
PLATO Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is ...
PLATO Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of e...
PLATO These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeabl...
PLATO Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
PLATO To the rulers of the state then, if to any, it belongs of right to use falsehood, to deceive either ...
PLATO We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like Go...
PLATO Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what...
PLATO Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the...
PLATO In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely ...
PLATO The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time d...
PLATO Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in ...
PLATO I have good hope that there is something after death.
PLATO When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
PLATO The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
PLATO Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simpl...
PLATO In particular I may mention Sophocles the poet, who was once asked in my presence, How do you feel a...
PLATO Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable
PLATO Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber...
PLATO The wisest have the most authority
PLATO Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another
PLATO The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
PLATO The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair Across the tide to see her image there: Then looking u...
PLATO I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced tha...
PLATO Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
PLATO Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in ...
PLATO This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
PLATO The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics
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PLATO The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines. -Plato.
PLATO Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in ...
PLATO Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of o...
PLATO No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
PLATO If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
PLATO I think a man's duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to take the best p...
PLATO To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes
PLATO From a short-sided view, the whole moving contents of the heavens seemed to them a parcel of stones,...
PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
PLATO Abstinence is the surety of temperance
PLATO Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away ... A man should wait...
PLATO The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATO I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
PLATO Any one who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are of two kinds, and ...
PLATO False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PLATO Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under co...
PLATO You should not honor men more than truth.
PLATO The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
PLATO Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of d...
PLATO For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since sty...
PLATO The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, h...
PLATO A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might ...
PLATO Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
PLATO All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man w...
PLATO Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but ...
PLATO Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; t...
PLATO He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
PLATO We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should ...
PLATO There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
PLATO Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way aroun...
PLATO Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
PLATO It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it ...
PLATO Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
PLATO When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of in...
PLATO Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
PLATO Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort o...
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