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I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts.

Quote by Guillaume Apollinaire about people, man, love

The work is not complete for as long as our people remain divided by avoidable mutual suspicions, distrust and ancient fears.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about old, work, people

Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about writers

United we stand, divided we fall.

Quote by Aesop about philosophy, fall

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about word, common sense, sense, love

There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about old, olderness, past, soul, woman

Of whatsoever number a fleet of ships of war is composed, it is usually divided into three squadrons; and these, if numerous, are again separated into divisions.

Quote by William Falconer about numbers, war

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

Quote by Bill Gates about life

Unless the trade deficit shrinks, the combination of the trade deficit and the interest and dividend payments to foreigners will grow ever more rapidly.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about commerce, interest

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

Quote by Henry Ford about nothing

It has been said that since September, 1931, the world has been divided into wholehearted violators and halfhearted supporters of the Covenant.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about world

On a two lane road, no cars will come from the opposite direction where the lanes are divided by a white line. However, as soon as it's allowed to bypass, the opposite lane is jammed.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars

I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who creates.

Quote by Tillie Olsen about power, haven

Europeans are incredibly negative about America at the moment. I think they lose sight of the fact that the country's a very divided place right now.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about opinion, country, rightness, moment

The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.

Quote by George Herbert about devil, world

To find equality for mankind, we must first remove the barriers that have divided us for so long.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about equality

The differences can unite us in the name of progress or divide us in the name of war.

Quote by Marius Torok about union, name, progress, war

Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish.

Quote by Aristotel about humanity, people

If yesterday we were dividing the time into days and years, today, we divide it into minutes and hours, in order to leave for tomorrow only the seconds.

Quote by Marius Torok about time, day, order