Quotes 21641 till 21660 of 25360.
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Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse.
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Viewers can't expect TV to keep developing unless they make their wants known. And let's face it. The best way to make your wants known in this world is by 'beefing'.
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Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture or wealth. As long as it continues, we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality, development and peace.
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Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.
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Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
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Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.
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Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity.
Source: Table-Talk (1824) -
Virgin Galactic, which will be operating SpaceShipTwo, will be only one of several spacelines. The competitors for Virgin include the Russians, Bezos's Blue Origin, and possibly Rocketplane Kistler. And likely a couple of others who are smart enough not to tell people what they are doing!
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Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was classics. So I went to Oxford to study classics and, unlike Cambridge, it had a philosophy component, and I became completely transported by it.
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Virtue craves a steep and thorny path.
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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
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Virtue is bold and goodness never fearful.
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Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
Source: Measure for measure (1604) -
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
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Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
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Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / and vice sometimes by action dignified.
Source: Romeo and Juliet (1595)
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