Quotes 161 till 180 of 247.
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Self-determination, the autonomy of the individual, asserts itself in the right to race his automobile, to handle his power tools, to buy a gun, to communicate to mass audiences his opinion, no matter how ignorant, how aggressive, it may be.
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Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Some of us are like wheelbarrows, only useful when pushed and easily upset.
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Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
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Spend not on hopes.
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Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.
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Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.
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Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
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Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties.
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That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.
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The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.
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The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation.
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The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations.
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The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent.
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
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