Quotes with abject

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  • Oliver Goldsmith Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Epictetus Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bob Newhart The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Martin Luther King There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth losing a job for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Thomas E. Lawrence This death's livery which walled its bearers from ordinary life was sign that they have sold their wills and bodies to the State: and contracted themselves into a service not the less abject for that its beginning was voluntary.
    Thomas E. Lawrence
    British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer (1888 - 1935)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Ben Carson With everything that is complex, we learn. If you don't learn, then it's an utter and abject failure. If you do learn, and you're able to apply that to the next situation, then you take away a measure of success.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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