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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an occupation which at length becomes fatal to whatever share of imagination, observation, and insight an ordinary person may be heir to. To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot (Well Known Quotes)
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance their felicity in the least. They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life (Well Known Quotes)
Power is a poison well known for thousands of years. If only no one were ever to acquire material power over others! But to the human being who has faith in some force that holds dominion over all of us, and who is therefore conscious of his own limitations, power is not necessarily fatal. For those, however, who are unaware of any higher sphere, it is a deadly poison. For them there is no antidote (Well Known Quotes)
That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it is well known that he is an excellent man and revered by his people, he can only be attacked with difficulty (Well Known Quotes)
We have a lot of long narrative poems written in the 20th century, but they’re not very well known, and they’re not read by very many people (Well Known Quotes)
Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in his working methods as for being a great artist (Well Known Quotes)
It’s so logical and so simple. Fat is the backup fuel system. The role it plays in the body is that when there’s no carbohydrate around, fat will become the primary energy fuel. That’s pretty well known (Well Known Quotes)
It’s not a bad problem to have because a lot of classic acts are known for one or two songs and in their show they basically hold those songs off until the end and you sit through an hour or so of lesser known material but in our case most of the songs are well known (Well Known Quotes)
Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they don’t notice whether it’s passing quickly or slowly (Well Known Quotes)
It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium (Well Known Quotes)
I should like one of these days to be so well known, so popular, so celebrated, so famous, that it would permit me... To break wind in society, and society would think it a most natural thing (Well Known Quotes)
It is a secret, well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies (Well Known Quotes)
Death presses heavily on that man, who, being but too well known to others, dies in ignorance of himself (Well Known Quotes)
A person’s own opinion is the best companion of his life, but first search it on web to ensure that it is truly his own and not others thrown or well known in one or other words form (Well Known Quotes)
The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known (Well Known Quotes)
It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda (Well Known Quotes)
Americans have an expectation that the Postal Service will abide by its well-known, although unofficial, motto - a commitment to deliver (Well Known Quotes)
I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people’s tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known (Well Known Quotes)
I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business (Well Known Quotes)
I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don’t think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It’s the least one can do (Well Known Quotes)
My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50’s and 60’s and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well-known blues musicians (Well Known Quotes)
The contemporary Japanese directors who are well-known in the West - say, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Takeshi Kitano, Naomi Kawase - are mostly unknown to Japanese, particularly of the younger generation (Well Known Quotes)
There’s more well-known artists who aren’t making as good songs as people who are just coming out of nowhere. That seems to be more typical in the last few years than ever (Well Known Quotes)
What I liked about working with Palmbomen and him being a super crate digger and super well known with all this exotic and unfamiliar music to me (Well Known Quotes)
We understand that the Iranian position is very bad because of the well-known sanctions against that country, and it would be unfair to leave it on this sanction level (Well Known Quotes)
It is well known that when Thomas A. Eddison was stymied by a problem, he would lie down and take a short nap (Well Known Quotes)
Muti is going to do the Alpine Symphony this year. He will do it well because it is not very well known (Well Known Quotes)
It’s well known that the greatest defense against an intruder is the sound of a gun hammer being pulled back (Well Known Quotes)
Real music is what I consider to be uncorporatized music, the music that just happens. I feel like that’s not a very well-known thing (Well Known Quotes)
It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against leopards, say, or consoling distressed companions with tender embraces (Well Known Quotes)