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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. (Joseph Addison)
Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd The next, in majesty in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go To make a third, she join'd the former two. View quote
John Dryden
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. View quote
Babe Ruth
My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have to potential to be the comic stories the next. View quote
Nora Ephron
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance. View quote
Lois McMaster Bujold
That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it. That low man goes on adding one to one, His hundreds soon hit This high man, aiming at a million, Misses an unit. That, has the world hereshould he need the next, Let the world mind him This, throws himself on God, and unperplext Seeking shall find Him. View quote
Robert Browning
Next to coming to a good understanding with a new mistress, I love a quarrel with an old one. View quote
George Etherege
At the beginning of a decade it is tempting to look ahead for the next ten years. View quote
Lawrence Klein
Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live. View quote
Thomas Browne
Beware of assumptions that seem "obvious” in one decade. They may become quaint in the next. View quote
David Brin
During the first 3 years at Auschwitz, 2 million people were killed. Over the next 2 years, 3 Million. (Witold Pilecki)
It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to themselves for good reason. Why would you want to tell anyone anything that's dear to you? Even when you like them and want nothing more than to be closer than close to them? It's so painful to be next to someone you feel strongly about and know you can't say the things you want to. View quote
Henry Rollins
Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next. View quote
Douglas Coupland
There's a Bible on the shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire-poison and antidote. View quote
Bertrand Russell
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. View quote
Herbert Hoover
Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race. View quote
William Howard Taft
Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas. View quote
Bill Hicks
If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next. View quote
Jane Austen
Next to being married, a girl likes being crossed in love a little now and again. View quote
Jane Austen
In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness. View quote
Samuel Beckett
God said, Abraham Kill me your son. Abe said, Man you must be puttin' me on. God said No, and Abe said What God said, You can do what you want, Abe, but next time you see Me comin' man, you better run. Abe said, Where you want this killin' done God said, Out on Highway Sixty-One. (Bob Dylan)
I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser. View quote
Joan Crawford
I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door. View quote
Joan Crawford
That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one. View quote
Bobby Fischer
Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step. View quote
Rosa Parks