"The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant."
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"What is better than to love and live with the loved? -- But that must sometimes bring us to live with the dead; and this too turns at last into a very tranquil and sweet tie, safe from change and injury."
"But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last."
"Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance."
"Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last)."
"Nothing lasts but the Church."
"Curtesie on one side only lasts not long."
"The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts not."
"The morning Sunne never lasts a day."
"[A pacifist is] the last and least excusable on the list of the enemies of society."
"For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers."
"Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind."
"I did try to found a little heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy."
"Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect."
"The Messiah will come only when he is no longer necessary, he will come only one day after his arrival, he will not come on the last day, but on the last day of all."
"Every time a candidate came up from the base, that is with popular support, the Republican establishment went into high gear to destroy them with massive propaganda attack ads and so on. It was one after another, each one crazier than the last."
"It is easier to contend with evil at the first than at the last."
"Putting your hand into a river, you simultaneously touch the last of what is passing and the first of what is coming."
"If he had smiled why would he have smiled? To reflect that each one who enters imagines himself to be the first to enter whereas he is always the last term of a preceding series even if the first term of a succeeding one, each imagining himself to be first, last, only and alone whereas he is neither first nor last nor only nor alone in a series originating in and repeated to infinity."
"If we were always, indeed, getting our living, and regulating our lives according to the last and best mode we had learned, we should never be troubled with ennui."