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Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.
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Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the tender and flushed substance of one's dearest concern.
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Our world is afflicted by poverty. Don't spend all this money on clothes!
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Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone, And still a new to-morrow does come on. We by to-morrow draw out all our store, Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
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Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
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Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated about among men of thought.
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Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.
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Outward simplicity befits ordinary men, like a garment made to measure for them; but it serves as an adornment to those who have filled their lives with great deeds: they might be compared to some beauty carelessly dressed and thereby all the more attractive.
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Over-eating is the addiction choice of carers, and that's why it's come to be regarded as the lowest-ranking of all the addictions.
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Pain and pleasure, grief and joy, passions and sensations succeed each other, and never all exist at the same time.
Source: A Treatise of Human Nature (1739) -
Pains of love be sweeter far than all the other pleasures are.
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Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
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Parents cannot be in the same physical space as their children at all times.
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Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
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Part of my job is to train people to break down an involved question into a series of simple matters. Then we can all act intelligently
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Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
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Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell.
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Patriotism in the female sex is the most disinterested of all virtues. Excluded from honors and from offices, we cannot attach ourselves to the State or Government from having held a place of eminence.... Yet all history and every age exhibit instances of patriotic virtue in the female sex; which considering our situation equals the most heroic of yours.
Source: Letter to John Adams, 17 June 1782 -
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
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Patriotismis is loyalty to the nation all the time, loyalty to the government when it deserves it .
Source: The Czar's Soliloquy
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