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Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
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- Ideas
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The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. These ideas which mobilized the masses are only a worthless currency.
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I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.
- Person
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If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That's my job.
- Love
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If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than love.
- Pleasure
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Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.
- People
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It is only when the hearts of the Women are in the mud, that the People are destroyed.
- Must
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It has generally been assumed that of two opposing systems of philosophy, e.g., realism and idealism, one only can be true and one must be false; and so philosophers have been hopelessly divided on the question, which is the true one.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020