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  • Publilius Syrus One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Victor Hugo One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Cass Sunstein One lesson is that if you want to predict voter turnout, you should ask whether at least one candidate is attracting high levels of enthusiasm - not whether the stakes are high, or even perceived to be high. That fits the historical pattern.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but those which by long habits are rooted in a strong and powerful will are not subject to contradiction. Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Henry David Thoreau One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Pedro Calderón de la Barca One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    Spanish playwright (1600 - 1681)
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  • Kahlil Gibran One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Arthur Koestler One may not regard the world as a sort of metaphysical brothel for emotions.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Anne Hutchinson One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another... But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth.
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • John Burroughs One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Bertrand Russell One must care about a world one will not see.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Blaise Pascal One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Albert Einstein One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Anish Kapoor One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Georg Groddeck One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.
    Georg Groddeck
    German physician, founder of psychosomatics (1866 - 1934)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe One never goes further than when they do not know where they are going.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Merlin Olsen One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.
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  • Bryan Callen One of the beautiful things about podcasting is that I'm not beholding to some public entity.
    Bryan Callen
    American stand-up comedian, actor, writer (1967 - )
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