Quotes with holier-than-thou

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  • Imamu Amiri Baraka Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is.
    Imamu Amiri Baraka
    African-American writer of poetry, drama and fiction (1934 - 2014)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Thoughts are the shadows of our sensations - always darker, emptier, simpler than these.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Gerald G. Jampolsky Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.
    Gerald G. Jampolsky
    American psychiatrist, Lecturer, writer (1925 - 2020)
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  • Abraham Cowley Through the soft ways of heaven, and air, and sea, Which open all their pores to thee, Like a clear river thou dost glide, And with they living stream through the close channel slide.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Daniel Defoe Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.
    Robinson Crusoe (1719)
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • Maxwell Maltz Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use of imagination, or imaging ability.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Bernard Mandeville Thus Vice nurs'd Ingenuity,
    Which join'd with Time and Industry,
    Had carry'd Life's Conveniences,
    It's real Pleasures, Comforts, Ease,
    To such a Height, the very Poor
    Liv'd better than the Rich before.
    The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 197, p. 11
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Carroll Quigley Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Henry Ford Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Jim Rohn Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Jim Rohn Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Meister Eckhart Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Thomas Paine Time makes more converts than reason.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Will Durant Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Allen Klein To a child, often the box a toy came in is more appealing than the toy itself.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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  • Euripides To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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  • Joseph Conrad To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Benjamin Graham To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.
    The Intelligent Investor Ch. 20, Margin of Safety: The Central Concept, p.
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • George Eliot To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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