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There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
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There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into what has been divinely ordained.
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There is nothing more likely to drive a man mad, than the being unable to get rid of the idea of the distinction between right and wrong, and an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself or a woman standing dreaming at her stove. It is as if another planet is communicating with you.
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There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.
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There is nothing more rewarding than winning when you're looked at as not being capable of doing so.
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There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (2013) 526 -
There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
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There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.
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There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.
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There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
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There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch.
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There is nothing sadder than a young pessimist.
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There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
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There is nothing sweeter than to be sympathized with.
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There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but their envy makes them curse the conversationalist in their heart.
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There is nothing that I shudder at more than the idea of a separation of the Union. Should such an event ever happen, which I fervently pray God to avert, from that date I view our liberty gone.
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There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
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There is nothing that puts a man more in your debt than that he owes you nothing.
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