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  • Anthony de Mello Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.
    Anthony de Mello
    Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist (1931 - 1987)
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  • Bo Bice Obviously everybody knows that I'm an original songwriter and I got my band. And the guys in 'Sugar Money,' no matter what, are part of my family and they always got something to do with me, and I don't care if they just hang out with me.
    Bo Bice
    American singer and musician (1975 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Billy Eckstine Oh, yeah. I know Dizzy. For years he's been my buddy way, way, way back. Dizzy is one of the most astute guys and one of the most learned guys in the world and knows exactly what he's doing musically.
    Billy Eckstine
    American jazz and pop singer and a bandleader (1914 - 1993)
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  • Paracelsus Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
    Paracelsus
    Swiss doctor and alchemist, born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (1493 - 1541)
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  • Oscar Wilde One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human tool knows itself a man, able to stand up and speak a word or strike a blow.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Sophocles One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
    Sophocles
    Greek poet (496 - 406)
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  • Lao-Tzu One who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Allan Bloom Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Edgar Degas Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Haniel Long Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.
    Haniel Long
    American writer, poet, journalist (1888 - 1956)
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  • Socrates Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Charles Baudelaire Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language - so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Aleister Crowley Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • John Selden Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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