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• Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

  Sinclair Lewis

  Education, Literature, Professors

  Nobel Prize address, Stockholm, 12 Dec. 1930

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• There is one thing that freezes a musician more than the deadliest physical cold, and that is the spiritual chill of an unresponsive audience!

  John Philip Sousa

  Spiritual, Musician, Chill

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• As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

  Jonathan Swift

  Love, Capricious, Esteem

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• Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

  Vicki Baum

  Lonely, Loneliness, Being Alone

  Vicki Baum (2016). “Grand Hotel”, p.119, New York Review of Books

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• Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.

  Andrew Denton

  Stress, Pressure, Common

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

  Miguel de Unamuno

  Death, Men, Darkness

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• If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Time, Vehement, Fanatics

  "Aphorisms on Man" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, (c. 1788).

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• It was so cold today that I saw a dog chasing a cat, and the dog was walking.

  Mickey Rivers

  Dog, Cat, Animal

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• But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?

  Fisher Stevens

  Nice, Chicago, Nasty

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Love, Pain, Use

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1866). “Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poetical works”, p.222

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• I have opposed the Communist cold war line ever since, both by public utterance and by private help to trade unionists breaking free from the Communist influence.

  Earl Browder

  War, Breaking Silence, Utterance

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• I crack jokes and play games and that's really more my nature than being cold.

  Bernhard Langer

  Games, Play, Cracks

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• Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost.

  Meriwether Lewis

  Night, Hunting, White

  Meriwether Lewis (2012). “History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.”, p.197, tredition

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• The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.

  Knute Nelson

  Soul And Body, Soldier, Enemy

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• We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.

  Alan Turing

  Consistency, Brain, Facts

  Alan Mathison Turing, B. J. Copeland (2004). “The Essential Turing”, p.477, Oxford University Press

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• But scientists on both sides of the iron curtain played a very significant role in maintaining the momentum of the nuclear arms race throughout the four decades of the Cold War.

  Joseph Rotblat

  War, Heart, Race

  Joseph Rotblat, Daisaku Ikeda (2007). “A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat”, p.130, I.B.Tauris

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• The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.

  Ike Skelton

  Goal, Research, Disease

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• Because of the need to remove all modernism, we stayed in the middle of nowhere all day long, living out of tents. It was cold. It definitely set the scene.

  Skeet Ulrich

  Long, Needs, Middle Of Nowhere

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• Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are at death's door when they have a simple head cold?

  Shirley Booth

  Simple, Men, Thinking

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• The Cold War was waged in a particularly brutal and cynical way in Africa, and Africa seemed powerless to do anything to stop it.

  Ryszard Kapuscinski

  War, Cynical, Way

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• Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm.

  Anna Seward

  Fading, Tides, Oblivion

  Anna Seward (1810). “Works”, p.82

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• We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our trust in a cold, impartial intellect which only brings us nearer to destruction.

  Dora Russell

  Knowledge, Our World, Quests

  "Challenge to the Cold War". Book by Dora Russell, Vol. 3, Ch. 14, 1985.

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• I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.

  Aesop

  Wisdom, Blow, Men

  Joseph Jacobs, Aesop (2002). “The Fables of Aesop”, p.132, Courier Corporation

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• I like my beer cold, my TV loud, and my homosexuals flaming.

  Matt Groening

  Beer, Gay, Lgbt

  "The Simpsons (Classic): 'Homer's Phobia'" by Dennis Perkins, tv.avclub.com. February 8, 2015.

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• Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories.

  Deborah Kerr

  Memories, Winter, Environmental

  "Fictional character: Terry McKay". "An Affair to Remember", www.imdb.com. 1957.

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