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At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look At 45 they are caves in which we hide.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; At 45 they are caves in which we hide.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
At 20 a man is a peacock, at 30 a lion, at 40 a camel, at 50 a serpent, at 60 a dog, at 70 an ape, and at 80 nothing.
– Baltasar Gracian
At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment.
– Benjamin Franklin
At a certain age some people's minds close up they live on their intellectual fat.
– Blessing Irish
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
– W. Somerset Maugham
At age 50, every man has the face he deserves.
– George Orwell
At any given point of time, you are exactly what you wanted to be.
– Vinny Nayak
At any rate, I am convinced that He God does not play dice.
– Albert Einstein
At any rate, I am convinced that He [God] does not play dice.
– Albert Einstein, In a letter to Max Born, 1926
At best, most college presidents are running something that is somewhere between a faltering corporation and a hotel.
– Leon Botstein
At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.
– Thomas Tusser
At college age, you can tell who is best at taking tests and going to school, but you can't tell who the best people are. That worries the hell out of me.
– Barnaby C. Keeney
At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds.
– Michael Dorris
At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.
– Maurice Masterlinck
At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans.
– John Kerry, speech in New York, August 24, 2004
At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below.

– Theodosia Garrison
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope that it can be done, then they see that it can be done--then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago.
– Francis Eliza Hodgson Burnett
At Group L, Stoffel oversees six first-rate programmers, a managerial challenge roughly comparable to herding cats.
– Washington Post Magazine, June 9, 1985
At high tide fish eat ants; at low tide ants eat fish.
– Thai Proverb
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.
– Homer
At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.
– Raymond Chandler
At least one way of measuring the freedom of any society is the amount of comedy that is permitted, and clearly a healthy society permits more satirical comment than a repressive, so that if comedy is to function in some way as a safety release then it must obviously deal with these taboo areas. This is part of the responsibility we accord our licensed jesters, that nothing be excused the searching light of comedy. If anything can survive the probe of humour it is clearly of value, and conversely all groups who claim immunity from laughter are claiming special privileges which should not be granted.
– Eric Idle
At least she's the president of something, which is more than I can say. (on his wife Elizabeth, president of the American Red Cross)
– Robert Joseph Bob Dole
At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religous or political ideas.
– Aldous Huxley
At least two-thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity: idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religous or political ideas.
– Aldous Huxley
At least when I was govenor, cocaine was expensive.
– Jerry Brown
At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
– Pearl Buck
At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
– Gloria Steinem
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
– Emo Phillips
At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.
– Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.
– Martin Luther
At points of clarity, I realize that my life on earth is meaningless, and that I am merely a pawn in a bigger game. A game I cannot possible understand or have control of. Thankfully, before depression sets in, I drift back into my cloudy, bewildered daily routine.
– Joel Patrick Warneke
At sixteen I was stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self- confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence?
– Jules Feiffer
At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear." It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us." You can love completely without complete understanding.
– Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.
– P. G. Wodehouse
At the beginning of a great national change, the patriot is a scarce man: scorned, ridiculed and forgotten. When his cause succeeds, however, all men will join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
– Mark Twain
At the beginning, all roads seem endless; but they are not!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
At the bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique human being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
At the center of each human heart is goodness, layered over with hurt, confusion, and mistaken ideas. Our task is to gently peel off layer after layer until the unfettered heart can shed its love upon the world.
– Sue Patton Thoele, The Courage To Be Yourself Journal
At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given nor how much have you won, but how much have you done not how much have you saved, but how much have you sacrificed how much have you loved and served, not how much were you honored.
– Nathan C. Schaeffer
At the end of all these years, it doesn't matter to me who thinks of me as what. What matters is whether I have done what I could and whether I had done something I shouldn't have.
– Rahul Katragadda
At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, "I was always happy". Hopefully we will be able to say, "I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments."
– Barbara DeAngelis
At the end of six innings of play, it's Montreal 5, Expos 3.
– Jerry Coleman
At the end of the day everybody is doing what they can to get by
– Ahmed Korayem
At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you're living your life doesn't matter. What matters is whether you're comfortable with it.
– Phillip C. McGraw
At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria.
– Jerry Coleman
At the heart of my metaphysic there is the ultimate question and at the heart of the universe there is the ultimate questioner.
– Kedar Joshi
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
– Jean Houston
At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.
– Ivan Illich
At the opera in Milan with my daughter and me, Needleman leaned out of his box and fell into the orchestra pit. Too proud to admit it was a mistake, he attended the opera every night for a month and repeated it each time.
– Woody Allen
At the point so near to zero, just almost before the death, life’s value jumps to infinity!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years.
– Arthur C. Clarke, 1983
At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.
– Ernesto "Che" Guevara
At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry. (Les Miserables)
– Victor Hugo
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
– Plato
At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
– Dame Rose Macaulay
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
At times you don't have enough time to live and regret a wrong split second decision!!!!
– Siddharth Astir
At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths-your abilities and your failings.
– Grard Depardieu
At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.
– Oscar Wilde
At whatever age you find the truth, that will be your real birth year! That’s why man can be born even at the age of eighty!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Atheism has no room for human rights.
– U.S. Senate Chaplain Richard Halverson, addressing 600 people at a prayer breakfast, March 1992 in Wisconsin
Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...the master of superstition is the people and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order.
– Francis Bacon
Attack work! Even the toughest work will start running away! Attack the difficulties! This is the Golden Rule of every kind of victory.
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
– Baltasar Gracian
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
– Baltasar Gracian
Attempted good marriage with premeditation.
– Charles de LEUSSE
Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
– Plato
Attitude is more important than reality.
– Elaine Agather

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