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Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?
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Can you have more than one major MISSION pervading your life? NO. That would be like coming to a fork in the road and trying to go both ways by straddling it.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
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Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.
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Castro always used the boxers as a symbolic war against American values to demonstrate that they fight for something more than money.
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Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
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Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads which sew people together through the years. That is what makes a marriage last - more than passion or even sex!
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Changes in the traditional way of building are only permitted if they are an improvement. Otherwise stay with what is traditional, for truth, even if it be hundreds of years old has a stronger inner bond with us than the lie that walks by our side.
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
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Character is much easier kept than recovered.
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Charcoal or gas. Both give excellent results, so choose the one that best suits your style of cooking.
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Charles V. said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and Alexander the Great so valued learning, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge that, than his father Philip for giving him life.
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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality.
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Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.
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Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
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Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
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Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.
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Children demand that their heroes should be freckleless, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life.
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Children have more need of models than of critics
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