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The human beings did not hate Animal Farm any less now that it was prospering; indeed, they hated it more than ever.
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The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.
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The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away with, it is needless to say, but numerous scapegoats are made of the less politically powerful, to satisfy the egalitarian rage awakened.
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The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.
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The kind of painting which I find exciting is not necessarily representational or non-representational, but it is musical and architectural... Whether this visual relationship is slightly more or slightly less abstract is, for me, beside the point.
Notes on Abstract Art in Herbert Reads Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Reliefs, Drawings (London, 1948) -
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
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The less lines, the better. I am the silent film actor, but not in a slapstick sort of way. Film is an image-based medium, so whatever you can say without the words is far more provocative and punctuating. If the lines are not funny or if they don't advance the story, sometimes it's hard. I hate talk in movies.
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The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.
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The less routine the more life.
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The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
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The less you talk, the more you're listened to.
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The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
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The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective.
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The middle-aged stranger whom I met by chance upon the lower rocks at Mary's Neck, that salt-washed promontory of the New England coast, was at first taciturn but became voluble when a little conversation developed the fact that we were both from the Midland country.
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The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.
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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
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The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
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The more a man cultivates the arts the less he fornicates. A more and more apparent cleavage occurs between the spirit and the brute.
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The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
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The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.
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