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One cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.

– Rene DescartesRate it:

One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the less betray the thinker, he must always be instructive, his way of judging a thing must even in the smallest matters be such that people can see what it will amount to when, quietly and self-collected, he puts this power to scholarly use.

– Georg Christoph LichtenbergRate it:

One cannot earn a degree, only with a study without an exam; similarly, to fall in love may not fragrance true love if one fails to carry on that, in every season and situation. Indeed, then that qualifies love.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot enforce one else, not to love it; however, it can abandon itself, not to respond regarding that.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.

– Jane AustenRate it:

One cannot hold its image of pride, and love together, at a time. To be a lover or proud person that lies in one's hands.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot impose its nationalism and ethnicity, except a legal dispute, on the ground of language, creed, caste, race, and colour upon a major host of it, who provided shelter and refuge as the human rights context. Indeed, it pictures the grave dishonesty, misrepresentation, even traitorous motives.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.

– Anatol RapoportRate it:

One cannot really discover new oceans unless and until she/he dares to lose sight of the shore, the most familiar territory and the comfort zone.

– Deodatta V. Shenai-KhatkhateRate it:

One cannot remain the same. Art is a mirror which should show many reflections, and the artist should not always show the same face, or the face becomes a mask.

– Yvette Gilbert, (1865-1944)Rate it:

One cannot review a bad book without showing off.

– W. H. AudenRate it:

One cannot say they have seen or know of God if they have not seen the grandest elements of The Cosmos with their own eyes.

– CometanRate it:

One cannot search a word Evilize in English dictionaries since that's a new one, which one may use as; Evil only evils and Evilizes all the subjects and objects.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot search a word, Evilize in English dictionaries since that's a new one, which one may use as; Evil only evils and Evilizes all the subjects and objects.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot seize and capture one's love, to impose its will.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot stop such ones, who habitually split the hair; however, above that, some other adventurers even strike to create the hole in the hair. Just smile at that than showing seriousness.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.

– David BorensteinRate it:

One cannot tear the papers of unjust and unfair policies, with its tears than effective strategies and policy systems since the trade rules all the rules accordingly the circle of distinctions.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

– Jean AnouilhRate it:

One changes their beliefs numerous times over the course of a lifetime; even those they defended and supported for years.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.

– Robert CollierRate it:

One common origin unites us all, but every sort of wood does not give the perfume of the lignum aloes.

– Arabic ProverbRate it:

One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.

– Jorge Luis BorgesRate it:

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