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Robert Burton Quotes

A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: February 8, 1577 - January 25, 1640

Topics

Sword Word Than Strikes Deeper Blow

There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.

Confidence Intelligence Spirit Out

The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts of men.

God Men World Judgment Hearts Most

That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own language and thought process. That has always happened - it's just been intensified.

People Thought Process Language Will

Ever since going up to university, I have accumulated new debt, and new means of becoming indebted.

New Debt University Up Going Means

Culture survives in smaller spaces - not in the history books that erect monuments to the nation's grand history but in cafes and cinema houses, village squares, and half-forgotten libraries.

History Culture Cinema Village Books

When movement isn't enough, you dance, or when speaking isn't enough, you sing. When it's organic, and it's earned like that in a musical, that's when it works, and then there's nothing like it because it's this thing that takes you to a whole 'nother level, you know?

Dance Enough You Know Nothing Level

There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector.

Business Government Profit Big Would

I wear my lines like a soldier wears his medals. They've been earned. They've been fought for - so there's no reason to be ashamed of them. In your 50s, you just care less about that sort of thing. I think it's to do with what's inside you. You can't obsess about the outside.

Think Care You Outside Reason Wear

People are tired of being kept from the dignity that allows them to make their own choices.

Condoleezza Rice

Tired People Choices Dignity Own

I have two brothers, and one of them plays the guitar. I actually started playing the guitar because of him. Both of my brothers are 12 years older than me, so I thought they were really cool, and I just wanted to be really cool like them.

Brianna Hildebrand

Me Cool Thought Guitar Him Two

My end goal is not to break the record for cashing in the most. I want to be treated fair and what I feel is fair, but that's not my sole purpose; that's not my purpose.

Purpose End Feel Goal Want Fair

The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The problem is that Johnny doesn't know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling.

Think Thinking Problem Feeling Know

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