Quotes 261 till 280 of 659.
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Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason: they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. Those works, therefore, are the most valuable, that set our thinking faculties in the fullest operation. understand them.
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Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
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Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.
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Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.
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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.
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Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
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More in prosperity is reason tost than ships in storms, their helms and anchors lost.
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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
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Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think.
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Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts.
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Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
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Music is the reason I'm doing movies; I do credit that. But acting is an escape route for me.
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My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.
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My reason is not framed to bend or stoop: my knees are.
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My whole effort here is to keep you as non-serious as possible, for the simple reason that meditation, all kinds of meditation, can make you too serious and that seriousness will create a spiritual disease and nothing else. Unless a meditation brings you more laughter, more joy, more playfulness, avoid it. It is not for you.
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Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
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Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.
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