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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.

– John BergerRate it:

One can search the brain with a microscope and not find the mind, and can search the stars with a telescope and not find God.

– J. Gustav WhiteRate it:

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

One can understand sufficiently and precisely; however, it cannot always explain that simply as one understands love completely; whereas, it can't explain rightly and logically that.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

– Lewis CarrollRate it:

One can't get upset at the dying fields when he is constantly warring with the rain clouds

– Ahmed KorayemRate it:

One cannot escape the feeling that these mathematical formulas have an independent existence and an intelligence of their own that they are wiser than we are, wiser even than their discoverers.

– Heinrich HertzRate it:

One cannot always consider, Tit for Tat, in an ugly and antagonistic sense since mutual Sex and Kissing, in whatever way, outline Tit for Tat automatically as well; however, in a sweet notion.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

– Jane AustenRate it:

One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.

– Erich FrommRate it:

One cannot both feast and become rich.

– Ashanti ProverbRate it:

One cannot breathe, without distinctions. One may deny that; however, it would be the escape, not the truth.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.

– Anne Spencer Morrow LindberghRate it:

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few and they are more beautiful if they are a few.

– Anne Morrow LindberghRate it:

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:

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