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Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheRead
Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone.
Seth GodinRead
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
Matthew ArnoldRead
Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
Matthew ArnoldRead
As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act of love to chart the exit strategy before you enter the union, in order to make sure that not only you, but your partner as well, knows that there will be no World War III should hearts and minds, for any sad reason, change.
Elizabeth GilbertRead
But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it rational? Is it logical that anybody should be expected to be afraid of the work that they feel they were put on this Earth to do.
Elizabeth GilbertRead
'Therefore' is a word the poet must not know.
Andre GideRead
What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?
Khalil GibranRead
Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.
NasRead
You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
Rafael NadalRead
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.
Vladimir NabokovRead
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
SocratesRead
The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is low, Keeps dropping keys all night long For the beautiful rowdy prisoners.
HafezRead
They assembled together and dedicated these as the first-fruits of their love to Apollo in his Delphic temple, inscribing there those maxims which are on every tongue- 'know thyselP and 'Nothing overmuch.'
PlatoRead
I desire only to know the truth, and to live as well as I can...And, to the utmost of my power, I exhort all other men to do the same...I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
SocratesRead
Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb.
SocratesRead
No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had done so.
XenophanesRead
I hate and love. You ask, perhaps, how can that be? I know not, but I feel the agony.
CatullusRead
Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue.
SophoclesRead
Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
Publilius SyrusRead
On both difficult and easy terrain, you must know the 'tenable' and 'fatal' ground. Occupy tenable ground and attack on fatal ground.
Sun BinRead

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