Quotes with content-sake

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  • Marcus Aurelius Men exist for the sake of one another.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Margaret Fuller Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
    Margaret Fuller
    American writer (1810 - 1850)
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  • Camille Paglia Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Margaret Fuller Men, for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
    Margaret Fuller
    American writer (1810 - 1850)
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  • Boris Sidis Mental synthesis of psychic content in the unity of a moment-consciousness is a fundamental principle of psychology.
    The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology (1914)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • William Shakespeare My crown is in my heart, not on my head, Nor decked with diamonds and Indian stones, Nor to be seen: My crown is called content: A crown it is, that seldom kings enjoy.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Abraham Lincoln My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Northrop Frye Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
    Northrop Frye
    Canadian literair criticus (1912 - 1991)
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  • A. E. Housman Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Benjamin Haydon No man, perhaps, is so wicked as to commit evil for its own sake. Evil is generally committed under the hope of some advantage the pursuit of virtue seldom obtains. Yet the most successful result of the most virtuous heroism is never without its alloy.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Louis L'Amour Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
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  • Boethius Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.
    De Consolatione Philosophia Book II, section 4, line 64
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Henry Miller One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • George W. Bush One of my proudest moments is I didn't sell my soul for the sake of popularity.
    George W. Bush
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Richard Rorty Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.
    Richard Rorty
    American philosopher (1931 - 2007)
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  • Alice Meynell Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.
    Alice Meynell
    British poet, writer (1847 - 1922)
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  • Campbell Brown Parents should be allowed to choose which cable or satellite channels - sources of the most extreme content - come into their homes.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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