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No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.
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No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.
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No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.
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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.
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No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
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No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
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No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!
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No economy can succeed without a high-quality workforce, particularly in an age of globalization and technical change.
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No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.
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No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.
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No gentleman can be a philosopher an no philosopher a gentleman: to the philosopher everything is fluid - even himself.
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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live.
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No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.
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No Government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
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No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects; and, when a prince makes a law or performs an action which has a tendency to injure the character or prosperity of the nation, he injures himself.
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No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.
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No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.
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No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.
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