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The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.
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The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate... Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...
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The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.
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The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very, very deeply.
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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real.
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The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
Source: On becoming a person: a therapists view of psychotherapy (1961 edition), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) -
The violence and obscenity are left unadulterated, as manifestation of the mystery and pain which ever accompanies the act of creation.
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The virtue of a medicine probably lies to a considerable extent in the will to get well with which one purchases it.
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The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.
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The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward.
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The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings.
Source: Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993) -
The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint, without respite until the consummation of the world, the extinction of evil, the death of death.
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
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The whole history of Israel, its ritual and its government, is explicable only as it is typical of the spiritual Israel, of the sacrifice on Calvary, of the precious blood which alone can wash away sin.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895) -
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another
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The whole point is, give me a break with the standards. You go to the average jazz label and suggest a record and they want to know which standards you're going to play. I'm saying let's break the formula.
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The whole visible universe is but a storehouse of images and signs to which the imagination will give a relative place and value; it is a sort of pasture which the imagination must digest and transform.
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The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
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The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
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