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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
From death's perspective, there are no differences between people; there are no presidents or flight attendants, no faiths or nations. There is just the person, always dear.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But sometimes I fear that the people of my country can unite only beside victims' bodies, over coffins and in cemeteries. Like tribesmen who dance around old totems, we ignore the living and can only appreciate the dead.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in literature which ties people together, that highlights what people have in common, despite the differences - color, sexual orientation, or anything which may separate us on the surface.
- Nov 07, 2020
We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
- Limit
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the best things people could do for their descendents would be to sharply limit the number of them.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for the prosperity of a nation as private credit is for the support and wealth of a family.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets them.
- Telling
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020