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  • Caroline Knapp Our culture thrives on black-and-white narratives, clearly defined emotions, easy endings, and so, this thrust into complexity exhausts.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Politeness has well been defined as benevolence in small things.
    Essays (Boswell)
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Alexander Haig Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.
    Alexander Haig
    American politician (1924 - 2010)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Isaac D'Israeli Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.
    Isaac D'Israeli
    British scholar and writer (1766 - 1848)
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  • Alan Watts So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Jonathan Swift Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Baba Kalyani Subsidies on petroleum products and fertilizers should be phased out in a defined, time-bound manner. The resources that would get freed up could then be used to fund various social sector programmes in education, healthcare and other priority sectors.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Patricia Meyer Spacks The cliché that women, more consistently than men, turn inward for sustenance seems to mean, in practice, that women have richly defined the ways in which imagination creates possibility; possibility that society denies.
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  • Leon Trotsky The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow The good or healthy society would then be defined as one that permitted people's highest purposes to emerge by satisfying all their basic needs.
    Motivation and Personality (1954)
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Italo Calvino The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.
    Italo Calvino
    Italian writer (1923 - 1985)
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  • Nick Lappos The size of your problem is defined by your efforts to convince yourself that it's not a problem.
    Nick Lappos
    American helicopter technician
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  • Carl Bernstein There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Andrew Morton They defined what was private and what was public and they would move it whenever they wished.
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  • Konrad Lorenz Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.
    Konrad Lorenz
    German so lied (1903 - 1989)
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  • Konrad Lorenz Truth in science can best be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.
    Konrad Lorenz
    German so lied (1903 - 1989)
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  • Lewis H. Lapham Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible.
    Lewis H. Lapham
    American essayist and editor (1935 - )
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  • Edward de Bono Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
    Edward de Bono
    Maltese physician, psychologist, philosopher, author and inventor (1933 - )
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  • Susan Sontag War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view ''realistically;'' that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent - war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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