Quotes 41 till 60 of 74.
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Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.
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No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
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Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.
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Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.
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Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.
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Providence certainly does not favor just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all.
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
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Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.
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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
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The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor...
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The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.
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The Tea Party is almost solely grassroots-based; business interests have almost no grassroots organization. The Republican Party has for too long been run on behalf of business interests who favor candidates the grassroots hate; the minute that those candidates begin to flag, only loyal Tea Partiers stand behind them.
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There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.
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There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
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Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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