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  • Blaise Pascal Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Jonathan Swift Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Blaise Pascal Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Anne Boleyn O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.
    Anne Boleyn
    English queen, second wife of Hendruk VIII
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  • Francis Bacon Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Aldous Huxley Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Arthur Eddington Oh leave the Wise our measures to collate. One thing at least is certain, light has weight. One thing is certain and the rest debate. Light rays, when near the Sun, do not go straight.
    Arthur Eddington
    English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (1882 - 1944)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Terry Pratchett Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.

    Terry Pratchett
    English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works (1948 - 2015)
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  • Alberto Giacometti Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Ben Vereen Our creator says, 'Here's your birth and here's your death' - and the rest are the things you learn on your journey. This was my experience - and the choice is, I can lay in the misery, or choose to learn from it and move on.
    Ben Vereen
    American actor, dancer and singer (1946 - )
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  • Margaret Mead Our humility rest upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
    Margaret Mead
    American cultural anthropologist (1901 - 1978)
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  • Blaise Pascal Our nature consist in motion; complete rest is death.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Martin Farquhar Tupper Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
    Martin Farquhar Tupper
    English writer and poet (1810 - 1889)
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  • Ted Cook Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when a child will turn in.
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  • Alice Walker People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Possession, it is true, crowns exertion with rest; but it is only in the illusions of fancy that it has power to charm us.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Walt Whitman Produce great men, the rest follows.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Bill Bennett Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.
    Bill Bennett
    Canadian politician (1932 - 2015)
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