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Remote Quotes

It is true that I am carrying out various methods of treatment recommended by doctors and dentists in the hope of dying in the remote future in perfect health Picture Quote #1

I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age, by men whose names have resounded far, has any deeper sense than what he is doing today Picture Quote #1

God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world! Picture Quote #1

The main of life is composed of small incidents and petty occurrences; of wishes for objects not remote, and grief for disappointments of no fatal consequence Picture Quote #1

Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand Picture Quote #1

Freedom is won by relegating religion to a purely private sphere remote from the body politic. In fact, the establishment of a free society is predicated on the idea that religion must be surgically removed from culture Picture Quote #1

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... we see the poor as a mass of shadow, painted in one flat grey wash, at the remote edges of our sunshine Picture Quote #1

My father had declared a predilection for heirs general, that is, males and females indiscriminately... I, on the other hand, had a zealous partiality for heirs male, however remote Picture Quote #1

Part of my mission is simply that: to bring the world of the arts, particularly classical music, closer to people so they don’t feel that it is something remote that they have to specially prepare themselves for, or dress up for Picture Quote #1

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong Picture Quote #1

For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it? Picture Quote #1

Perhaps I’m old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied Picture Quote #1

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Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come Picture Quote #1

Whatever shall we do in that remote spot? Well, we will write our memoirs. Work is the scythe of time Picture Quote #1

Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time Picture Quote #1

Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe Picture Quote #1

To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future Picture Quote #1

My dear wife has, I would say, probably never opened a religious book, and seems to be one of those people to whom the whole idea is utterly remote and absurd Picture Quote #1

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The alcohol smell is on my fingers, cold and remote, piercing like a steel pin going in. It smells like white enamel basins. When I look up at the stars in the nighttime, cold and white and sharp, I think they must smell like that Picture Quote #1

In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge Picture Quote #1

I am lost if I attempt to take count of chronology. When I think over the past, I am like a person whose eyes cannot properly measure distances and is liable to think things extremely remote which on examination prove to be quite near Picture Quote #1

A few feathery flakes are scattered widely through the air, and hover downward with uncertain flight, now almost alighting on the earth, now whirled again aloft into remote regions of the atmosphere Picture Quote #1

Well, it’s nice to have a dream. But it’s even nicer when there’s a remote possibility of it coming true Picture Quote #1

I had long ago learned that when you are the giant, alien visitor to a remote and foreign culture it is sort of your job to become an object of ridicule. It’s the least you can do, really, as a polite guest Picture Quote #1

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The music could even penetrate his remote world, more distant than the moon itself; it could even perform miracles Picture Quote #1

So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope Picture Quote #1

As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts Picture Quote #1

Has it not... invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over human conduct than general or remote considerations of policy, utility and justice? Picture Quote #1

Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives Picture Quote #1

... neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science Picture Quote #1

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It is true that I am carrying out various methods of treatment recommended by doctors and dentists in the hope of dying in the remote future in perfect health (Remote Quotes) I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks that what was done in a remote age, by men whose names have resounded far, has any deeper sense than what he is doing today (Remote Quotes) God is everywhere: yes, but how dim faith is, what a remote idea heaven is, in the modern world! (Remote Quotes) The main of life is composed of small incidents and petty occurrences; of wishes for objects not remote, and grief for disappointments of no fatal consequence (Remote Quotes) Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand (Remote Quotes) Freedom is won by relegating religion to a purely private sphere remote from the body politic. In fact, the establishment of a free society is predicated on the idea that religion must be surgically removed from culture (Remote Quotes) ... we see the poor as a mass of shadow, painted in one flat grey wash, at the remote edges of our sunshine (Remote Quotes) My father had declared a predilection for heirs general, that is, males and females indiscriminately... I, on the other hand, had a zealous partiality for heirs male, however remote (Remote Quotes) Part of my mission is simply that: to bring the world of the arts, particularly classical music, closer to people so they don’t feel that it is something remote that they have to specially prepare themselves for, or dress up for (Remote Quotes) Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong (Remote Quotes) For as old age is that period of life most remote from infancy, who does not see that old age in this universal man ought not to be sought in the times nearest his birth, but in those most remote from it? (Remote Quotes) Perhaps I’m old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied (Remote Quotes) Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come (Remote Quotes) Whatever shall we do in that remote spot? Well, we will write our memoirs. Work is the scythe of time (Remote Quotes) Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time (Remote Quotes) Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid the tradition accumulates from generation to generation, until it at last becomes holy and excites awe (Remote Quotes) To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future (Remote Quotes) My dear wife has, I would say, probably never opened a religious book, and seems to be one of those people to whom the whole idea is utterly remote and absurd (Remote Quotes) The alcohol smell is on my fingers, cold and remote, piercing like a steel pin going in. It smells like white enamel basins. When I look up at the stars in the nighttime, cold and white and sharp, I think they must smell like that (Remote Quotes) In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering among innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge (Remote Quotes) I am lost if I attempt to take count of chronology. When I think over the past, I am like a person whose eyes cannot properly measure distances and is liable to think things extremely remote which on examination prove to be quite near (Remote Quotes) A few feathery flakes are scattered widely through the air, and hover downward with uncertain flight, now almost alighting on the earth, now whirled again aloft into remote regions of the atmosphere (Remote Quotes) Well, it’s nice to have a dream. But it’s even nicer when there’s a remote possibility of it coming true (Remote Quotes) I had long ago learned that when you are the giant, alien visitor to a remote and foreign culture it is sort of your job to become an object of ridicule. It’s the least you can do, really, as a polite guest (Remote Quotes) The music could even penetrate his remote world, more distant than the moon itself; it could even perform miracles (Remote Quotes) So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope (Remote Quotes) As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts (Remote Quotes) Has it not... invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over human conduct than general or remote considerations of policy, utility and justice? (Remote Quotes) Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives (Remote Quotes) ... neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science (Remote Quotes)

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