“ You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. ”
- Clarence Day- Copy
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“ For if a man's mind move under the sway of errant senses they sweep away his wisdom, as the winds sweep away an unmanned ship on the waters. ”
- Hindu scripture- Copy
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“ Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong as its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. ”
- Marcus Arelius Antoninus- Copy
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“ Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away. ”
- Marcus Aurelius- Copy
- 2K
“ Time is like a river of fleeting events, and its current is strong; as soon as something comes into sight, it is swept past us, and something else takes its place, and that too will be swept away. ”
- Marcus Aurelius- Copy
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“ The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings! ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
- 3.9K
“ The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. ”
- Enid Bagnold- Copy
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“ The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity. ”
- George Brandes- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ The astonishing silences in a Tarkovsky film… can sweep you into screen and… you don't want to end. ”
- Ben Kingsley- Copy
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“ History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside. ”
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy- Copy
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“ And for whatever reason, I just don't putt like I used to. I think everything feeds off of that. You make some putts, all of a sudden, your swing starts feeling better. ”
- John Huston- Copy
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“ The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better. ”
- John Christian Bovee- Copy
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“ Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
- 1.8K
“ No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty. ”
- James A. Froude- Copy
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“ The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations. ”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit. ”
- Ivan Chtcheglov- Copy
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“ I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy. ”
- Shirley Conran- Copy
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“ It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity and a burden, and the future, but a way to death. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 2.6K
“ It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles. ”
- Claude M. Bristol- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Much sheer effort goes into avoiding the truth; left to itself, it sweeps in like the tide. ”
- Fay Weldon- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
- 1.9K
“ An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy. ”
- Benjamin Stolberg- Copy
- 1.4K
“ If a man is called a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
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