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A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
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A thing that has not been begun cannot be finished.
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A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.
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A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all.
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A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.
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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
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A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.
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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having. T. S. Eliot, After Strange Gods (1934) There is no creation without tradition. No one creates from nothing.
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A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do - namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.
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A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
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A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down to the office everyday. Not because he likes it but because he can't think of anything else to do.
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A trial without witnesses, when it involves a criminal accusation, a criminal matter, is not a true trial.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
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A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
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A typical leader has - a natural tendency is to be defensive in the face of a crisis. The first reaction is to blame someone - or something - else. Often, the blame is aimed at something abstract or non-controllable, which often has nothing to do with the crisis but is adjacent to whatever is going on, so it's an easy target.
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A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.
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A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.
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